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Hanceville High School, a Berkeley Heights public high school in Alabama, ranked #971 in the state in 2023, showing a decline from #478 in 2013 and fluctuating within the bottom 50% over recent years.
Graduation rate remained high at 95% in 2023, surpassing the Alabama state average of 88%, placing the school in the top 5% statewide for graduation.
Math proficiency stood at 10–14%, reading proficiency at 25–29%, and science proficiency at 20–24%, all significantly lower than Alabama state averages, with a declining trend in math proficiency from 44% in 2019 to 10–14% in 2023.
Enrollment held steady near 369 students (grades 9–12) in 2023, with a student–teacher ratio of 18:1; minority enrollment accounted for 28%, with 61% of students eligible for free lunch, indicating increasing socioeconomic need over recent years.
served grades 9–12 with 20 full–time teachers and did not offer virtual instruction; it is Title I eligible and participated in the National School Lunch Program.
Cullman High School ranked #339 in Alabama in 2023, declining from a peak rank of #68 in 2010 and #83 in 2018, indicating downward ranking trends over recent years among Union County NJ high schools.
Math proficiency was 51% in 2023, higher than the state average of 30%, though it showed a decline from 76% in 2018; reading proficiency was 48%, approximately equal to the state average of 47%, while science proficiency was 46%, higher than the state average of 38%.
Enrollment increased modestly to 997 students in 2023, up from 895 in 2018, with minority enrollment steady around 14%, and 26% of students eligible for free lunch, reflecting socioeconomic shifts over the last five years.
The school serves grades 9 through 12 with a student–teacher ratio of 16:1 in 2023, lower than comparable schools such as Fairview High School with a 21:1 ratio, indicating higher student attention levels.
Cullman High School maintained a 95% graduation rate in 2023, above the Alabama state average of 88%, placing it in the top 30% statewide for graduation outcomes.
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
369 students
986 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
62 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
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Overall Testing Rank
#971 out of 1275 schools in AL (Bottom 50%)
#339 out of 1275 schools in AL (Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
(Bottom 50% in AL)
51%
(Top 20% in AL)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
48%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
46%
(Top 50% in AL)(21-22 School Year Data)
Graduation Rate
≥95%
(Top 5% in AL)
95%
(Top 30% in AL)
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
91
262
Grade 10 Students
97
241
Grade 11 Students
96
261
Grade 12 Students
85
222
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
n/a
% Hispanic
15%
9%
% Black
5%
1%
% White
72%
86%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
2%
Diversity Score
0.46
0.25
<Â鶹¹û¶³´«Ã½ class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
