East Elementary School
Tel:
(256)734-2232
- East Elementary School serves 577 students in grades 2-6.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 81% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 44%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 59% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to 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%.
School Overview
- East Elementary School's student population of 577 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 2-6 |
| Total Students | 577 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- East Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 18:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of East Elementary School 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AL) |
| Overall School Rank | #68 out of 1,264 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 44% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 59% | 39% |
 | ||
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 1% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 7% |
| Black | n/a | 33% |
| White | 89% | 55% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.21 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 21% | 47% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cullman City School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, AL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to East Elementary School is Cullman City Career Technical (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cullman City Career Technical (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Cullman Community Comprehensive Learning Center (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Cullman Cullman City Career Technical Vocational School
Grades: 7-12
0.4 miles
301 First Street Ne
Cullman, AL 35055
(256)734-2233 0.4 7-12 n/a - Cullman Cullman Community Comprehensive Learning Center Alternative School
Grades: 1-12
0.4 miles
301 1st Street Ne
Cullman, AL 35055
(256)734-2233 0.4 1-12 n/a - Cullman Cullman Area Resource Ed Alternative School
Grades: 6-12
0.6 miles
192 County Road 940
Cullman, AL 35055
(256)737-7155 0.6 6-12 n/a - Cullman Cullman Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 497 students
0.9 miles
800 2nd Ave Ne
Cullman, AL 35055
(256)734-7959 0.9 7-8 497 - Cullman Cullman City Primary School Grades: PK-1 | 469 students
1.0 miles
900 Hoehn Drive Ne
Cullman, AL 35055
(256)775-0234 1.0 PK-1 469
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