Hanceville High School

hvh.ccboe.org/

366 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Hanceville High School, located in Hanceville, Alabama, is a public secondary institution serving students within the Cullman County School District. As a staple of the local community, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances academic rigor with extracurricular involvement. The school is known for fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth, community spirit, and preparation for post-secondary opportunities, whether students plan to enter the workforce, military, or higher education.

Beyond the classroom, Hanceville High School maintains an active campus culture, highlighted by its athletic programs, student organizations, and various clubs. The school’s administration and faculty emphasize a commitment to student achievement and character development, aiming to prepare well-rounded individuals who contribute positively to society. By leveraging resources from the Cullman County School District and utilizing its location in the heart of Hanceville, the school remains a central hub for student life and educational development in the region.

366

Total Students

20.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

53.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Hanceville High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	259
Hispanic	60
Black	19
Asian	1
Two or More	24
American Indian	3

White
259 (70.8 %)
Hispanic
60 (16.4 %)
Two or More
24 (6.6 %)
Black
19 (5.2 %)
American Indian
3 (0.8 %)
Asian
1 (0.3 %)

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 County
Phone:	(256)352-6111
Website:	http://hvh.ccboe.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	366
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	20.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	194
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 97

Grade 10 100

Grade 11 87

Grade 12 82