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Good Hope High School
High School · Cullman County
210 Good Hope School Rd, Cullman, AL 35057
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
21.8:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#1,037 of 1,356
In Cullman
#13 of 16
public schools
In district
#21 of 25
Cullman County
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Good Hope High School
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About Good Hope High School
Good Hope High School is a public high school in Cullman, AL, part of Cullman County. Good Hope High School serves approximately 480 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 21.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Good Hope High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,037 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Good Hope High School show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- District avg 5.3
- AL avg 5.1
What Parents Should Know
Good Hope High School runs 21.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Good Hope High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Good Hope High School — Students at Good Hope High School score 20% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.1%
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: 3.4/10.
How Good Hope High School Compares
See how Good Hope High School 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
210 Good Hope School Rd, Cullman, AL 35057
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Good Hope High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST BERNARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 6.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cullman High School (rated 6.7/10, 6.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Vinemont High School (rated 6.2/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Vinemont), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cullman, see our Cullman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Good Hope Elementary School Cullman | 0.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Good Hope Middle School Cullman | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Good Hope Primary School Cullman | 0.6 mi | 9.3 |
| CULLMAN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cullman | 4.4 mi | 5.5 |
| West Elementary School Cullman | 5.0 mi | 8.2 |
| ST PAULS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Cullman | 5.4 mi | 5.8 |
| East Elementary School Cullman | 5.5 mi | 8.2 |
| SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY Cullman | 5.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Cullman Middle School Cullman | 6.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Cullman High School Cullman | 6.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ST BERNARD PREPARATORY SCHOOL Cullman | 6.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Cullman City Primary School Cullman | 6.3 mi | 9.9 |
| Cullman Child Development Center Cullman | 8.3 mi | 4.1 |
| Hanceville Elementary School Hanceville | 7.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Hanceville Middle School Hanceville | 7.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Hanceville High School Hanceville | 7.4 mi | 4.4 |
| Vinemont Middle School Vinemont | 9.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Vinemont Elementary School Vinemont | 9.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Vinemont High School Vinemont | 9.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Welti Elementary School Cullman | 8.4 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35057 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,054
Median Home Value
$191,300
Median Rent
$845/mo
Population
15,514
College Educated
17.1%
Homeownership
85.5%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beauregard High School Opelika, AL | 5.0 |
| Hale County High School Moundville, AL | 5.0 |
| Locust Fork High School Locust Fork, AL | 5.0 |
| Madison County Virtual Academy Huntsville, AL | 5.0 |
| Booker T Washington High Tuskegee, AL | 5.1 |
| Brindlee Mountain High School Guntersville, AL | 4.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Good Hope High School
What grades does Good Hope High School serve?
Good Hope High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Good Hope High School?
Good Hope High School has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Good Hope High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Good Hope High School is 21.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Good Hope High School rank in AL?
Good Hope High School ranks #1,037 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Good Hope High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Good Hope High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 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 Good Hope High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Good Hope High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Good Hope High School a charter school?
No, Good Hope High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Good Hope High School a Title I school?
No, Good Hope High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Good Hope High School?
53.1% of students at Good Hope High School 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 480
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Cullman County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.4%
- Phone
- (256) 734-3807
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
Cullman County- District Enrollment
- 9,902
- Schools in District
- 27
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,821
- District Rank
- #21 of 25
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