title: West Blocton High School
text: # West Blocton High School
  
  West Blocton High School (WBHS) is a public secondary school in West Blocton, Alabama, and a part of the Bibb County School District.
  
  Circa 2002 the homecoming games typically have turnouts of almost 400. Robert Dewitt in the Tuscaloosa News cited names of businesses that include the word "tiger", the school's mascot, when saying "Social life in town revolves mostly around church and school."
  
  ## Demographics
  
  The demographic breakdown of the 387 students enrolled for 2021-22 was:
  
  * Male - 53.7%
  * Female - 46.3%
  * Asian - 0.8%
  * Black - 7.8%
  * Hispanic - 4.7%
  * White - 86.0%
  * Multiracial - 0.8%
  
  30.7% of the students were eligible for free or reduced-cost lunch. As of 2021–22, West Blocton is no longer a Title I school.
  
  ## Academic performance
  
  In 2017 the school was "failing" according to Alabama state school accountability rules.
  
  