Cullman County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Alabama for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 27 public schools serving 9,902 students in Cullman County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Alabama.
Public Schools in Cullman County School District have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the Alabama public school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public school average of 49% (majority Black).
Cullman County School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 145 school districts in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 90% over five school years.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.63
# American Indian Students
14 Students
5,999 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
18 Students
11,019 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
1,004 Students
84,221 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
11%
# Black Students
78 Students
236,582 Students
% Black Students
1%
32%
# White Students
8,318 Students
381,631 Students
% White Students
84%
51%
# Hawaiian Students
15 Students
830 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
455 Students
28,766 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
231
21,954
# Students in K Grade:
781
55,909
# Students in 1st Grade:
826
58,545
# Students in 2nd Grade:
820
58,010
# Students in 3rd Grade:
726
55,176
# Students in 4th Grade:
742
54,250
# Students in 5th Grade:
730
54,192
# Students in 6th Grade:
694
55,046
# Students in 7th Grade:
740
55,964
# Students in 8th Grade:
722
56,574
# Students in 9th Grade:
753
60,404
# Students in 10th Grade:
737
58,300
# Students in 11th Grade:
743
54,455
# Students in 12th Grade:
657
50,269
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,001 is higher than the state median of $12,910. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,643 is less than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
How many schools belong to Cullman County School District?
Cullman County School District manages 27 public schools serving 9,902 students.
What is the rank of Cullman County School District?
Cullman County School District is ranked #54 out of 145 school districts in Alabama (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Alabama school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cullman County School District?
84% of Cullman County School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cullman County School District?
Cullman County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What is Cullman County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,643 is less than the state median of $12,130. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 27 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 9,902 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 16%
Graduation Rate
: 94% (Top 20% in AL)
Overall District Rank
: Top 50%
Math Proficiency
: 28% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 44% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
