Cullman City School District

301 1st St N E
Cullman, AL 35055-3549
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

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 is 1 public preschool serving 513 students in Cullman City School District.
Public Preschools in Cullman City School District have a diversity score of 0.24, which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 0.61.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public preschool average of 46% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AL)
# Schools
7 Schools
648 Schools
# Students
3,224 Students
311,992 Students
# Teachers
171 Teachers
17,252 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.
This School District
State Average (AL)
#12 out of 143 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cullman City  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
38%
24%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cullman City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
65%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cullman City  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cullman City  School District and public school graduation rate of AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.26
0.61
# American Indian Students
10 Students
3,603 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
52 Students
3,625 Students
% Asian Students
2%
1%
# Hispanic Students
276 Students
29,766 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
10%
# Black Students
40 Students
96,173 Students
% Black Students
1%
31%
# White Students
2,769 Students
167,885 Students
% White Students
86%
54%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
375 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
10,349 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
30
21,219
# Students in K Grade:
253
51,881
# Students in 1st Grade:
230
49,006
# Students in 2nd Grade:
245
46,050
# Students in 3rd Grade:
235
40,017
# Students in 4th Grade:
232
37,317
# Students in 5th Grade:
219
31,531
# Students in 6th Grade:
248
12,367
# Students in 7th Grade:
274
5,165
# Students in 8th Grade:
237
5,107
# Students in 9th Grade:
274
3,294
# Students in 10th Grade:
236
3,036
# Students in 11th Grade:
256
2,981
# Students in 12th Grade:
255
3,021
# 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.
This School District
This State (AL)
Total Revenue
$41 MM
$9,671 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cullman City  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$38 MM
$9,086 MM
This chart display total spending of Cullman City  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student (19-20)
$12,616
$12,931
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cullman City  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Spending / Student (19-20)
$11,783
$12,150
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cullman City  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in AL by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.

Best Cullman City School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
900 Hoehn Drive Ne
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 775-0234
Grades: PK-1
| 513 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,224 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 14%
  • : 94% (Top 30% in AL)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 38% (Top 20%)
  • : 65% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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