Cullman County on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Parkside Elementary SchoolCold Springs High SchoolCold Springs Elementary SchoolFairview High SchoolGood Hope High SchoolHanceville High SchoolHolly Pond High SchoolVinemont High SchoolWelti Elementary SchoolWest Point High SchoolFairview Elementary SchoolFairview Middle SchoolGood Hope Elementary SchoolGood Hope Middle SchoolHanceville Elementary SchoolHanceville Middle SchoolHolly Pond Elementary SchoolVinemont Elementary SchoolVinemont Middle SchoolWest Point Elementary SchoolWest Point Middle SchoolGood Hope Primary SchoolCullman Child Development CenterHarmony SchoolWest Point Intermediate School
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Cullman County

Average SchoolGrade
C
Meeting or exceeding expectations
46%
Exceeding
8%
Avg actual scores
31.2%
Avg projected
35.7%

24 of 25 schools in Cullman County carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:

B: 6C: 11D: 7

Best schools in Cullman County

Statewide rankings: all 347 high schools in Alabama · all 229 middle schools in Alabama · all 640 elementary schools in Alabama

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. B- Cold Springs Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  2. B- Fairview Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
  3. B- West Point Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
  4. B- Good Hope Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
  5. B- Holly Pond Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  6. B- West Point Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  7. C+ Harmony School (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)
  8. C+ Vinemont Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)
  9. C+ West Point Intermediate School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  10. C+ Fairview Middle School (Middle school, meets expectations)

Every school in Cullman County

High schools (7)

Middle and junior high schools (6)

Elementary and primary schools (10)

Other schools and academies (2)

Where Cullman County schools are

Cities and towns served (7)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Alabama
  • County: Cullman County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: distant rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 9,902 students with 555 full-time-equivalent teachers and 941 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 0101020
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Cullman County

How many schools are in Cullman County?

SchoolGrade grades 25 public schools in Cullman County, across 7 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Cullman County serve?

The largest by graded schools: Cullman, Vinemont, Hanceville, Bremen, Holly Pond and 2 more.

How good are the schools in Cullman County?

Across the 24 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C, with 31.2% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 35.7%. 46% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Cullman County?

9,902 students were enrolled in Cullman County in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.8 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Cullman County?

Cullman County is in Alabama, based in Cullman County, with its district office in Cullman. Its boundary covers about 716 sq mi.