East Elementary School

ees.cullmancats.net

466 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 6th

School Overview

East Elementary School, located at 608 4th Ave SE in Cullman, Alabama, is a key component of the Cullman City School District. Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging academic environment. As a "Cullman Cat," the school emphasizes a culture of school spirit, high expectations, and a commitment to preparing students for future educational success.

The school’s official website, ees.cullmancats.net, serves as a hub for parents and community members to stay informed about academic calendars, school policies, and extracurricular opportunities. With a focus on both foundational learning and student character development, East Elementary strives to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages academic growth and social-emotional well-being for its diverse student body.

466

Total Students

27.8

Full-Time Teachers

16.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

32.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for East Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	421
Hispanic	20
Black	7
Asian	4
Two or More	12
Pacific Islander	2

White
421 (90.3%)
Hispanic
20 (4.3%)
Two or More
12 (2.6%)
Black
7 (1.5%)
Asian
4 (0.9%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Cullman City
Phone:	(256)734-2232
Website:	http://ees.cullmancats.net
Grade Range:	3rd - 6th
Total Students:	466
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	27.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	126
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	24

* 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 3 126

Grade 4 108

Grade 5 114

Grade 6 118