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Best Cullman County Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 14 public middle schools serving 4,073 students in Cullman County, AL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in Cullman County, AL are Cullman Middle School, Cold Springs Elementary School and West Point Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cullman County, AL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Alabama public middle school average of 23%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in Cullman County have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Alabama public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public middle school average of 46% (majority Black).

Best Public Middle Schools in Cullman County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cullman Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
800 2nd Ave Ne
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-7959
Gr: 7-8 | 491 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
Cold Springs Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
8999 County Road 109
Bremen, AL 35033
(256) 287-1247
Gr: PK-8 | 500 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 6%
Rank: #33.
West Point Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
4545 County Road 1141
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 734-5904
Gr: 6-8 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #44.
Good Hope Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
216 Good Hope School Rd
Cullman, AL 35057
(256) 734-9600
Gr: 6-8 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #55.
Holly Pond Elementary School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
120 New Hope Road
Holly Pond, AL 35083
(256) 796-0046
Gr: K-8 | 634 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #66.
Vinemont Middle School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
170 High School Rd
Vinemont, AL 35179
(256) 739-1943
Gr: 6-8 | 225 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #77.
Hanceville Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
805 Commercial St Se
Hanceville, AL 35077
(256) 352-6175
Gr: 6-8 | 284 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #88.
Fairview Middle School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
841 Welcome Rd
Cullman, AL 35058
(256) 796-0883
Gr: 6-8 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #99.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
12431 Al Highway 69 N
Baileyton, AL 35019
(256) 796-5568
Gr: PK-8 | 379 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #1010.
Harmony School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4910 County Road 940
Logan, AL 35098
(256) 747-1427
Gr: PK-8 | 337 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: #1111.
Cullman Child Development Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
17600 Us Highway 31 N
Cullman, AL 35058
(256) 739-0486
Gr: K-12 | 170 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: n/an/a
Cullman Area Resource Education
Alternative School
192 County Road 940
Cullman, AL 35057
(256) 747-6371
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
Cullman City Career Technical
Vocational School
301 First Street Ne
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-2233
Gr: 7-12
Rank: n/an/a
Cullman Community Comprehensive Learning Center
Alternative School
301 1st Street Ne
Cullman, AL 35055
(256) 734-2233
Gr: 1-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in Cullman County, AL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in Cullman County, AL include Cullman Middle School, Cold Springs Elementary School and West Point Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cullman County?
14 public middle schools are located in Cullman County.
What is the racial composition of students in Cullman County?
Cullman County public middle schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Alabama public middle schools average of 46% (majority Black).
Which public middle schools in Cullman County are often viewed compared to one another?

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