Good Hope Primary School
Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to grade 2 · Cullman, Alabama
Good Hope Primary School in Cullman, Alabama enrolled 401 students in 2024-25 with 26.5 full-time teachers, 15.1 students per teacher against the Alabama elementary-school median of 16.9. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment fell 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 18%
425 students in 2022-23, 413 students in 2023-24, 401 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 22.5 to 26.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 425 | 22.5 | 18.9 |
| 2023-24 | 413 | 26.5 | 15.6 |
| 2024-25 | 401 | 26.5 | 15.1 |
15.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 82 of every 100 Alabama elementary schools
Among the 691 Alabama elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 16.9; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 390 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Good Hope Primary School enrolled 390 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 8 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programYes
- Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 390 of the 390 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions8
- Chronically absent13.4% (2022-23)
Who attends
88.0% of students were White, 8.2% Hispanic, 1.5% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White88.0%
- Hispanic8.2%
- Two or more races1.5%
- Pacific Islander1.0%
- Black0.7%
- Asian0.5%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
Elementary schools in Cullman
8 public elementary schools in Cullman report 2024-25 enrollment; Good Hope Primary School is number 6 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cullman City Primary School | 782 | 15.6 | 34.1% |
| Fairview Elementary School | 601 | 18.7 | 53.2% |
| West Point Elementary School | 496 | 19.0 | 51.8% |
| West Elementary School | 490 | 15.7 | 39.4% |
| East Elementary School | 466 | 16.7 | 27.0% |
| Good Hope Primary School | 401 | 15.1 | 40.9% |
| Good Hope Elementary School | 393 | 18.7 | 50.4% |
| Welti Elementary School | 218 | 16.7 | 45.0% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Good Hope Primary School
- Good Hope Elementary SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 0.6 miles away: 393 students, 18.7 per teacher (2024-25).0.6 mi
- West Elementary SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 5.5 miles away: 490 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).5.5 mi
- Compare Good Hope Primary School with Good Hope Elementary SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Cullman County Schools spends per student$11,821 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$11,821
- The largest public schools in AlabamaGood Hope Primary School is the number 435 by size of 693 Alabama elementary schools open in 2024-25.#435 of 693
- Alabama schools by students per teacher15.1 students per teacher here against the Alabama median of 16.9 for elementary schools.15.1:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Good Hope Primary School
How many students attend Good Hope Primary School?
401 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 425 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Cullman, AL.What is the student-teacher ratio at Good Hope Primary School?
15.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Alabama median for elementary schools is 16.9. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Good Hope Primary School a Title I school?
Good Hope Primary School ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.What district is Good Hope Primary School in?
Cullman County Schools, NCES district ID 0101020. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 010102001444 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.