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7.8 avg / 10

Cullman City School District

School District · Cullman, Alabama

Students: 3,199
Teachers (FTE): 198

Avg Rating

7.8

out of 10

Schools

5

3 elem, 1 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$12,808

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.2:1

How this district compares

Alabama rank

#7 of 141

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

+1.3

above Alabama avg

Per-pupil spending

$12,808

+$0 vs Alabama median

District size

3,199 students

Typical than Alabama median

About Cullman City

Cullman City is a Cullman, Alabama school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 3,199 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.2:1. The district invests $12,808 per student annually.

With an average rating of 7.8/10, Cullman City is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.

The highest-rated school in the district is Cullman City Primary School, which has a composite score of 9.9/10.

In standardized testing, Cullman City students show an average math proficiency of 52.8% and ELA proficiency of 71.1%.

The district includes 3 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Cullman City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 52.8%
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ELA Proficiency 71.1%
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Average proficiency across all schools in Cullman City with test data.

District Details

State
Alabama
City
Cullman
Total Enrollment
3,199
Teachers (FTE)
198
Child Poverty Rate
0.1%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Cullman City?

Cullman City has 5 schools in total — 3 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Cullman City?

The average composite rating for Cullman City is 7.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Cullman City?

Cullman City spends $12,808 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Cullman City?

The average student-teacher ratio in Cullman City is 16.2:1.

What is the top-rated school in Cullman City?

Cullman City Primary School is the highest-rated school in Cullman City with a composite score of 9.9/10.

What are the test scores in Cullman City?

Across schools in Cullman City with test data, the average math proficiency is 52.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 71.1%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Cullman City compare to other districts in Alabama?

Cullman City has an average school rating of 7.8/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Alabama by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
7.8/10
Math Proficiency
52.8%
ELA Proficiency
71.1%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Alabama Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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