Top Rankings
Cullman City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,692 students in Cullman City School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Cullman City School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 70% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 47% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,077 Schools
# Students
3,224 Students
520,133 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
26,695 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1
District Rank
Cullman City School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 143 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 93% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 143 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
24%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
46%
Graduation Rate
94%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.62
# American Indian Students
10 Students
4,992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
52 Students
7,420 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
276 Students
51,768 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
10%
# Black Students
40 Students
165,755 Students
% Black Students
1%
32%
# White Students
2,769 Students
273,335 Students
% White Students
86%
53%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
15,876 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
30
20,539
# Students in K Grade:
253
56,252
# Students in 1st Grade:
230
56,671
# Students in 2nd Grade:
245
54,418
# Students in 3rd Grade:
235
54,099
# Students in 4th Grade:
232
54,620
# Students in 5th Grade:
219
54,802
# Students in 6th Grade:
248
56,273
# Students in 7th Grade:
274
43,236
# Students in 8th Grade:
237
42,777
# Students in 9th Grade:
274
7,266
# Students in 10th Grade:
236
6,598
# Students in 11th Grade:
256
6,471
# Students in 12th Grade:
255
6,111
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,616 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,783 is less than the state median of $12,150. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$9,671 MM
Spending
$38 MM
$9,086 MM
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$12,616
$12,931
Spending / Student (19-20)
$11,783
$12,150
Best Cullman City School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
East Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
608 4th Ave Se
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-2232
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-2232
Grades: 2-6
| 606 students
Rank: #22.
West Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
303 Rosemont Ave Sw
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-4271
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-4271
Grades: 2-6
| 573 students
Rank: n/an/a
900 Hoehn Drive Ne
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 775-0234
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 775-0234
Grades: PK-1
| 513 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cullman Community Comprehensive Learning Center
Alternative School
301 1st Street Ne
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-2233
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-2233
Grades: 1-12
| n/a students
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