Cullman Child Development Center
Rank
: 1/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(256) 739-0486
Cullman Child Development Center serves 198 students in grades Prekindergarten-12.
Cullman Child Development Center placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 45% (majority Black).
Top Placements
Cullman Child Development Center places among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 5%)
- Student Attention Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
Cullman Child Development Center's student population of 198 students has grown by 67% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 180% over five school years.
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 198 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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School Comparison
Cullman Child Development Center is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,270 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Cullman Child Development Center is 0.21, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1209 out of 1270 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 47% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 15-19% | 46% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 14:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 8% |
| Black | 2% | 33% |
| White | 89% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.59 |
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Graduation Rate (16-17) | <50% | 88% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 40% | 50% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 11% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cullman County School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cullman Child Development Center is Cullman Area Technology Academy (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Vinemont Middle School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Vinemont Elementary School (1.4 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Cullman Cullman Area Technology Academy Vocational School Grades: 10-12
0.0 miles
17640 U S Hwy 31 N
Cullman, AL 35058
(256) 734-7740 0 10-12 n/a - Vinemont Vinemont Elementary School Math: 47% | Reading: 41%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 486 students10
1.4 miles
105 High School Road
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-0314 1.4 K-5 486 - Vinemont Vinemont High School Math: 45-49% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:6/Top 50% Grades: 9-12 | 321 students10
1.5 miles
High School Road
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-0571 1.5 9-12 321 - Vinemont Vinemont Middle School Math: 54% | Reading: 48%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: 6-8 | 237 students10
1.5 miles
170 High School Road
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 739-1943 1.5 6-8 237 - Cullman Cullman High School Math: 76% | Reading: 68%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 9-12 | 928 students10
2.5 miles
510 13th St Ne
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-3923 2.5 9-12 928
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