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 2024-25 school year, there are 19 public elementary schools serving 7,052 students in Cullman County School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public elementary schools in Alabama.
Public Elementary Schools in Cullman County School District have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Alabama public elementary school average of 28%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public elementary school average of 48% (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
0.27
0.63
# American Indian Students
18 Students
4,790 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
7,255 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
997 Students
54,108 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
10%
# Black Students
76 Students
163,843 Students
% Black Students
1%
32%
# White Students
8,331 Students
268,293 Students
% White Students
85%
52%
# Hawaiian Students
22 Students
582 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
389 Students
19,051 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
274
21,082
# Students in K Grade:
841
55,573
# Students in 1st Grade:
829
59,482
# Students in 2nd Grade:
728
55,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
733
54,157
# Students in 4th Grade:
726
54,083
# Students in 5th Grade:
701
54,820
# Students in 6th Grade:
730
55,243
# Students in 7th Grade:
720
41,612
# Students in 8th Grade:
734
41,551
# Students in 9th Grade:
764
6,893
# Students in 10th Grade:
761
6,312
# Students in 11th Grade:
668
5,909
# Students in 12th Grade:
637
5,738
# Ungraded Students:
-
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,074 is higher than the state median of $12,892. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,704 is less than the state median of $12,112. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2024-25)
District size: 27 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 9,846 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 15%
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
