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Excellence

in Education

Cullman City and County Schools offer high-quality educational opportunities, consistently exceeding national and state averages on standardized tests. Cullman City Schools are continually ranked among the top 10 school systems in Alabama.

Cullman City Schools

Cullman City Schools consistently rank high among the top systems in Alabama, providing exceptional educational opportunities with above-average testing scores and low teacher-to-student ratios.

Awards

  • Alabama’s International Reading Association’s Exemplary Reading Award :
    Cullman Primary School
  • CLAS Banner School :
    Cullman Middle School
  • Blue Ribbon Elementary Schools:
    East Elementary & West Elementary Schools

Schools

  • Cullman High School
    Grades 9-12
  • Cullman Middle School
    Grades 7-8
  • East Elementary School
    Grades 3-6
  • West Elementary School
    Grades 3-6
  • Cullman City Primary School
    Grades K-2
  • Head Start Program
    located at the Primary School

Cullman County Schools

Cullman County schools have an overall graduation rate of 96.68% and 99.67% of students meet the College and Career Readiness Indicators.  Its students excel in areas such as academics, career tech, clubs, athletics, band robotics, agriculture, and more.

Awards

  • National Blue Ribbon School :
    West Point Elementary
  • Blue Ribbon Schools of Excellence:
    22 Schools
  • Exemplary Reading Program Award :
    Parkside Elementary
  • Leader In Me Lighthouse Status:
    West Point Intermediate
  • Spotlight on Reading School:
    Vinemont Elementary

Schools

  • Elementary Schools
    15
  • Junior High Schools
    6
  • High Schools
    7
  • # of Students
    Over than 9,900

U.S. Army JROTC Program

A partnership between city and county schools, focusing on quality citizenship, character, and leadership development.

Technical Training

The Cullman Area Technology Academy (CATA) is a high school in the Cullman County school system. CATA students earn a high school diploma with a career/technical endorsement or certifications in a career cluster of interest. The career/technical teachers are all Business and Industry Certified.

Technical Programs at CATA include:

  • Auto Collision Repair
  • Auto Service Technology
  • Business Education
  • Building Construction
  • Cybersecurity
  • Heating/Air Conditioning
  • Industrial Maintenance
  • Engineering Technology
  • Precision Machine
  • Welding

Private Schools

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SCHOOL: Sacred Heart
GRADES: Preschool – 6
SCHOOL: St. Paul’s Lutheran School
GRADES: Preschool – 6
SCHOOL: St. Bernard Middle & Preparatory High School
GRADES: Grades 7-12
SCHOOL: Cullman Christian School
GRADES: Grades K-12

Higher Education

Wallace State Community College

Located in Hanceville in Cullman County, WSCC offers over 50 programs in academic, healthcare, and technical areas and is a key player in providing workforce development training aligned to the needs of local businesses and industries.

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