At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
9,901
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
30
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
18:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$11,821
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$6,886
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 9,321
- Teachers (FTE)
- 514.94
- Student–teacher ratio
- 18.1:1
What current records say about Cullman County
Cullman County operates 30 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Cullman, Alabama. NCES reports 9,901 students and 549.99 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Alabama agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 15 of 139 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $11,821 in current expenditure per pupil and $6,886 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 114 of 138 in Alabama. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 2.6%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 40.8%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 549.99
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $116,392,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Cullman County
Cullman, Alabama
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 34.1809, -86.8404
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White83.6%
- Hispanic10.6%
- Black0.7%
- Asian0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4.6%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Explore schools in Cullman County
30 current directory entries
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Showing 1–24 of 30 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cold Springs Elementary School | ElementaryPK–08 | 500 | 16.9:1 | |
| Cold Springs High School | High09–12 | 235 | 17.6:1 | |
| Cullman Area Resource Education | High06–12 | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Cullman Area Technology Academy | High09–12 | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Cullman Child Development Center | OtherKG–12 | 170 | 11.3:1 | |
| Fairview Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 601 | 18.7:1 | |
| Fairview High School | High09–12 | 512 | 19.9:1 | |
| Fairview Middle School | Middle06–08 | 291 | 20.3:1 | |
| Fast Track | High09–12 | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Good Hope Elementary School | Elementary03–05 | 393 | 18.7:1 | |
| Good Hope High School | High09–12 | 485 | 20.4:1 | |
| Good Hope Middle School | Middle06–08 | 378 | 19.4:1 | |
| Good Hope Primary School | ElementaryPK–02 | 401 | 15.1:1 | |
| Hanceville Elementary School | Elementary03–05 | 648 | 18.5:1 | |
| Hanceville High School | High09–12 | 363 | 19:1 | |
| Hanceville Middle School | Middle06–08 | 284 | 16.8:1 | |
| Hanceville Primary School | ElementaryPK–02 | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Harmony School | ElementaryPK–05 | 337 | 15.3:1 | |
| Holly Pond Elementary School | ElementaryKG–05 | 634 | 20.1:1 | |
| Holly Pond High School | High09–12 | 278 | 15.9:1 | |
| Holly Pond Middle School | Middle06–08 | Not reported | Not reported | |
| Parkside Elementary School | ElementaryPK–08 | 379 | 17.2:1 | |
| Vinemont Elementary School | ElementaryPK–05 | 487 | 16.8:1 | |
| Vinemont High School | High09–12 | 348 | 17.4:1 |