Below Average
#1214 of 1,356 schools in AL
Cullman Child Development Center
School · Cullman County
17600 US Highway 31 N, Cullman, AL 35058
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
155
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,214 of 1,356
In Cullman
#16 of 16
public schools
In district
#25 of 25
Cullman County
School environment
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Cullman Child Development Center
Cullman Child Development Center is a public school in Cullman, AL, part of Cullman County. Cullman Child Development Center serves approximately 155 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Cullman Child Development Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,214 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Cullman Child Development Center show 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 6.5
- AL avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 155 students, Cullman Child Development Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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Cullman Child Development Center — Students at Cullman Child Development Center score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.
How Cullman Child Development Center Compares
See how Cullman Child Development Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
17600 US Highway 31 N, Cullman, AL 35058
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cullman Child Development Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. CULLMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 4.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, VINEMONT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 4.2/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Vinemont), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cullman, see our Cullman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Vinemont Middle School Vinemont | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Vinemont Elementary School Vinemont | 1.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Vinemont High School Vinemont | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Cullman High School Cullman | 2.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Cullman Middle School Cullman | 2.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Cullman City Primary School Cullman | 2.7 mi | 9.9 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY Cullman | 3.2 mi | 8.3 |
| West Elementary School Cullman | 3.4 mi | 8.2 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cullman | 3.5 mi | 5.8 |
| East Elementary School Cullman | 3.5 mi | 8.2 |
| VINEMONT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Vinemont | 3.7 mi | 4.2 |
| ST BERNARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Cullman | 4.1 mi | 8.4 |
| CULLMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cullman | 4.9 mi | 5.5 |
| West Point Elementary School Cullman | 6.1 mi | 8.3 |
| West Point High School Cullman | 6.1 mi | 4.2 |
| West Point Intermediate School Vinemont | 6.1 mi | 5.1 |
| West Point Middle School Vinemont | 6.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Good Hope High School Cullman | 8.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Good Hope Elementary School Cullman | 8.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Good Hope Middle School Cullman | 8.3 mi | 6.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35058 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,950
Median Home Value
$193,600
Median Rent
$872/mo
Population
11,003
College Educated
17.3%
Homeownership
73.9%
Avg Commute
27.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.9%
Median Age
38.8
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| SOUTH CHOCTAW ACADEMY Toxey, AL | 4.1 |
| ELLWOOD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Selma, AL | 4.8 |
| PATHWAY INC New Brockton, AL | 4.8 |
| THE RENAISSANCE SCHOOL OF THE EASTERN SHORE Daphne, AL | 4.9 |
| NORTH RIVER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tuscaloosa, AL | 5.1 |
| VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Millbrook, AL | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cullman Child Development Center
What grades does Cullman Child Development Center serve?
Cullman Child Development Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Cullman Child Development Center?
Cullman Child Development Center has an enrollment of approximately 155 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cullman Child Development Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Cullman Child Development Center is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cullman Child Development Center rank in AL?
Cullman Child Development Center ranks #1,214 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Cullman Child Development Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Cullman Child Development Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cullman Child Development Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cullman Child Development Center has 32% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Cullman Child Development Center a charter school?
No, Cullman Child Development Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cullman Child Development Center a Title I school?
No, Cullman Child Development Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cullman Child Development Center?
78.1% of students at Cullman Child Development Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 155
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.1%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Cullman County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.4%
- Phone
- (256) 739-0486
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
Resources & Links
District
Cullman County- District Enrollment
- 9,902
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,821
- District Rank
- #25 of 25
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