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West Elementary School

We Experience Success Together

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ABOUT US

Where Success Begins

The Mission of West Elementary School is to provide a superior educational experience where students succeed academically, physically, and socially while developing an appreciation for the arts, a responsibility for our community, and respect for our country.

Every student a learner, Every student prepared

 

Enrollment Information

OUR SCHOOL PROFILE
by the Numbers

363

Approximate Student Enrollment

96%

ALSDE State Report Card Grade

32K+

Annual Library Book Circulation

5

Extracurricular Activities

8

Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading & Spelling (LETRS) Trained Teachers

5

National Board Certified Teachers (NBCT)

OUR DIFFERENTIATORS

Build a Future. Be a Bearcat.

At WES, our students are our number one priority. It is our goal to educate the whole child in an environment that is nurturing, cheerful and memorable. WES is a magical place and we know that our students and parents will have a great experience.

Guidance

We offer guidance through engaging activities, meaningful discussions, and tailored support.

PTA

Join the West Elementary PTA to enrich our vibrant community and make a difference in every child's educational journey!

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Extracurriculars

Our elementary students have many opportunities to learn, grow, and explore their interests beyond the classroom.

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Physical Education

West's physical education: where play meets holistic development, fostering lifelong wellness through fitness, teamwork, and essential life skills.

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Library Media

Literature, technology, & boundless imagination converge in our media center, to empower students on a journey of discovery and digital innovation.

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Fine Arts

Arts education fosters creativity, critical thinking, and cultural awareness at elementary level inspiring artistic exploration & personal growth

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Latest News

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📚 Reading Has Its Rewards ⭐

September 1, 2026

📚 Reading Has Its Rewards ⭐

🎉 Welcome Mr. Washington 📚 Welcome to West Elementary, Mr. Washington! 📚 We are excited to welcome Mr. Washington to West Elementary as our new Media Specialist! We are so happy to have him join ou...

September 2026 Newsletter

August 27, 2026

September 2026 Newsletter

West Elementary Newsletter September 2026 Open House 2026 Thank You! Several individuals and businesses around Cullman provided meals for our teachers and made donations toward our school's sponsor...

Car Line 2026 Reminders

August 11, 2026

Car Line 2026 Reminders

West Elementary Newsletter Car Line 2026 Reminder Before and After School Timelines Arrival and Dismissal Information Before School 7:00-7:30 Early Morning Care 7:30-7:45 Drop Off 7:45-7:55 Schedul...

Open House 2026 Newsletter

August 5, 2026

Open House 2026 Newsletter

West Elementary Newsletter Open House 2026 Welcome West Elementary Families, Welcome to the 2026–2027 school year! I am truly honored and excited to serve as the principal of West Elementary. As we...

July 2026 Newsletter

July 1, 2026

July 2026 Newsletter

West Elementary Newsletter July 2026 West Elementary Open House (August 10, 2026) We are suggesting a schedule based on last names: A-I from 3-4 PM and J-Z from 4-5 PM. This aims to improve the exp...

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Upcoming Events

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