Cullman High School

chs.cullmancats.net

997 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Cullman High School, located in Cullman, Alabama, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Cullman City School District. Known for its strong commitment to both academic excellence and extracurricular engagement, the school operates with the mascot of the "Bearcats." It is widely recognized within the region for maintaining high standards in student achievement and offering a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness.

Beyond the classroom, Cullman High School boasts a robust culture centered around school spirit and community involvement. The school offers a wide array of athletic programs, arts initiatives, and student organizations that contribute to a vibrant campus life. With a focus on fostering a supportive and competitive environment, the institution remains a focal point for the Cullman community, consistently striving to develop well-rounded students who are prepared for the challenges of the modern world.

997

Total Students

61.9

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

29.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Cullman High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	855
Hispanic	93
Black	6
Asian	14
Two or More	22
American Indian	7

White
855 (85.8 %)
Hispanic
93 (9.3 %)
Two or More
22 (2.2 %)
Asian
14 (1.4 %)
American Indian
7 (0.7 %)
Black
6 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cullman City
Phone:	(256)734-3923
Website:	http://chs.cullmancats.net
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	997
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	61.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	250
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 240

Grade 10 271

Grade 11 232

Grade 12 254