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East Elementary School

608 4th Ave Se
Cullman, AL 35055

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East Elementary School serves 602 students in grades 2-6.

East Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 45%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 2-6
Enrollment: 602 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10% in AL
Math Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

School Overview

East Elementary School's student population of 602 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 33 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 2-6

Total Students

602 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

East Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,263 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of East Elementary School is 0.17, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (AL)

Overall Testing Rank

#105 out of 1263 schools
(Top 10%)

This chart display the overall school rank of East Elementary School, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

68%

47%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

68%

45%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

18:1

17:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of East Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

Hispanic

Black

32%

White

91%

53%

This chart display the percentage of White students in East Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.17

0.61

This chart display the diversity score of East Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

19%

48%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in East Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Cullman City School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is East Elementary School's ranking?

East Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%).

What schools are East Elementary School often compared to?

East Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like West Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% AL state average).

How many students attend East Elementary School?

602 students attend East Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

91% of East Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of East Elementary School?

East Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.

What grades does East Elementary School offer ?

East Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-6

What school district is East Elementary School part of?

East Elementary School is part of Cullman City School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: 2-6
Enrollment: 602 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 9%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 10%
Math Proficiency
: 68% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 68% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education