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Vinemont Middle School

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Vinemont Middle School ranks 178 th of 449 Alabama middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

178^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 449 Alabama Middle Schools

Better than 60% of Alabama middle schools

Summary

Vinemont Middle School is a small school in Vinemont, AL, serving 225 students in grades 6-8 as part of the Cullman County district.

Vinemont Middle has a history of solid academic performance, but the most recent school year (2025-2026) brought a significant drop in its state ranking, falling from 96th to 176th out of 443 Alabama middle schools. This decline was broad-based, affecting all student subgroups, and the school's star rating fell from 4 to 3 stars. The most dramatic change was in 6th-grade math proficiency, which plummeted from 48% to just 22.86% in one year—well below the district average of 38.42%. While math is a clear weakness across all grades, the school continues to shine in science, with 61.29% of 8th graders proficient, outpacing both the district (60%) and state (54.12%). English Language Arts is a mixed story: 6th graders excel (68.57% proficient, above state average), but by 8th grade, proficiency drops to 54.84%, below the district average. On a positive note, chronic absenteeism is impressively low at 10.4%, better than the state rate of 12%.

Compared to nearby schools, Vinemont outperforms Hanceville Middle School (ranked 249th) and Danville Middle School (ranked 234th), but lags behind West Point Middle School (ranked 71st) and Fairview Middle School (ranked 128th). It also trails high-performing city schools like Cullman Middle School (ranked 9th) and Hartselle Junior High School (ranked 19th). The school spends a relatively high $9,542 per student, yet outcomes don't proportionally reflect that investment. With about 49% of students receiving free/reduced lunch, the school faces moderate economic challenges. The recent volatility in rankings—swinging between the 53rd and 85th percentile over the past decade—suggests performance is sensitive to changes in student cohorts, making the sharp math decline worth investigating.

225

Students ?

17.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,542

Per pupil spending ?

49.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

170 High School Rd
Vinemont, AL 35179-6504

(256) 739-1943

District: Cullman County

Students who attend Vinemont Middle School usually attend:

High:

Vinemont High School

Feeder schools for Vinemont Middle School:

Elementary:

Vinemont Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

87.1%

Hispanic:

9.3%

Two or more races:

3.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 83rd percentile in 2016 → 60th in 2026

Strengths

✓Above the Alabama median (60th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 23 percentile points since 2016

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Near the bottom of Cullman County's ranking

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school45%

District avg48%

Alabama avg44%

178^th of 449

Alabama public middle schools ?

Top 40%▼ down 23 pts since 2016

From top 17% (2016) to top 40% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 5Middle Schools in the Cullman County

55^th of 140Cullman County among Alabama districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	56.6	178 of 449	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	72.0	96 of 439	78.1%	★★★★☆
2024	78.3	70 of 442	84.2%	★★★★☆
2023	74.2	82 of 437	81.2%	★★★★☆
2022	66.6	110 of 432	74.5%	★★★★☆
2021	56.7	168 of 440	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2019	75.8	78 of 437	82.2%	★★★★☆
2018	70.0	110 of 423	74.0%	★★★★☆
2017	79.5	65 of 432	85.0%	★★★★☆
2016	74.9	74 of 432	82.9%	★★★★☆
2015	68.0	90 of 430	79.1%	★★★★☆
2014	66.0	114 of 438	74.0%	★★★★☆
2013	62.5	159 of 436	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2012	60.0	185 of 436	57.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	59.1	190 of 435	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	54.5	213 of 435	51.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	50.0	219 of 425	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	58.5	157 of 417	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	53.3	196 of 412	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	61.5	138 of 409	66.3%	★★★☆☆
2005	54.6	177 of 415	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2004	58.5	156 of 407	61.7%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	60.4	148 of 427	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2025	72.3	87 of 415	79.0%	★★★★☆
2024	78.8	63 of 426	85.2%	★★★★☆
2023	73.5	81 of 417	80.6%	★★★★☆
2022	62.5	130 of 423	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	51.7	190 of 415	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	71.4	83 of 399	79.2%	★★★★☆
2018	62.6	129 of 392	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2017	68.7	85 of 380	77.6%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2024	70.3	32 of 164	80.5%	★★★★☆
2023	48.1	78 of 166	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	71.0	30 of 157	80.9%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	59.2	147 of 438	66.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	78.4	58 of 428	86.4%	★★★★☆
2024	81.7	52 of 437	88.1%	★★★★☆
2023	62.7	116 of 410	71.7%	★★★★☆
2022	66.4	95 of 421	77.4%	★★★★☆
2021	60.6	138 of 415	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	79.7	43 of 396	89.1%	★★★★☆
2018	76.1	61 of 396	84.6%	★★★★☆
2017	77.5	44 of 349	87.4%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	50.6	198 of 426	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2025	69.2	97 of 422	77.0%	★★★★☆
2024	73.9	81 of 428	81.1%	★★★★☆
2023	72.6	83 of 419	80.2%	★★★★☆
2022	68.2	100 of 427	76.6%	★★★★☆
2021	59.6	137 of 418	67.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	72.5	78 of 399	80.5%	★★★★☆
2018	74.9	69 of 397	82.6%	★★★★☆
2017	84.3	38 of 380	90.0%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2021	52.5	27 of 61	55.7%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	43.8	129 of 269	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2025	64.7	52 of 271	80.8%	★★★★☆
2024	67.7	45 of 281	84.0%	★★★★☆
2023	59.7	74 of 281	73.7%	★★★★☆
2022	64.8	47 of 256	81.6%	★★★★☆
2021	44.2	134 of 274	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	33.0	178 of 254	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	34.4	161 of 223	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2026	39.3	221 of 359	38.4%	★★☆☆☆
2025	56.3	130 of 377	65.5%	★★★☆☆
2024	60.8	111 of 373	70.2%	★★★★☆
2023	58.8	122 of 370	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	51.9	151 of 376	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	42.5	198 of 369	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.6	122 of 343	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	51.8	143 of 331	56.8%	★★★☆☆
2017	66.1	61 of 247	75.3%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2024)80th percentile-4 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)66th percentile+6 vs school

Female (2026)65th percentile+5 vs school

Multi-racial (2021)56th percentile-6 vs school

Male (2026)54th percentile-7 vs school

Special Education (2026)52nd percentile-8 vs school

White (2026)38th percentile-22 vs school

By subject vs Alabama (2025-2026) ?

Science61%+7 vs state

English61%+4 vs state

Mathematics23%-6 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2026)				Summative Assessment Science (2026)	Summative Assessment English (2026)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Vinemont Middle School	Public	6-8	170 High School Rd	Vinemont	35179	Cullman County	Cullman County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 739-1943	225	13	17.2	49.3%	196 (87.1%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (9.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.6%)	56.6	178^th of 449 public middle schools	60.4%		72	96^th of 439 public middle schools	78.1%	82		22.9	19.7	25.8	61.3		68.6	58.4	54.8	$9,542	$595	$8,920
Cullman Middle School	Public	7-8	800 2nd Ave NE	Cullman	35055	Cullman County	Cullman City	No	No	No	No	(256) 734-7959	491	31	15.8	31.2%	410 (83.5%)	11 (2.2%)	46 (9.4%)	10 (2.0%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	11 (2.2%)	96.3	10^th of 449 public middle schools	97.8%		95.5	16^th of 439 public middle schools	96.4%	6		59.7	57.0	62.8	86.4		87.8	85.6	86.8	$9,578	$847	$8,728
West Point Middle School	Public	6-8	4545 County Road 1141	Vinemont	35179	Cullman County	Cullman County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 734-5904	397	21	18.9	48.9%	339 (85.4%)	1 (0.3%)	34 (8.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (5.8%)	77.7	71^st of 449 public middle schools	84.2%		72.7	90^th of 439 public middle schools	79.5%	19		59.1	34.3	33.3	65.8		69.3	65.0	64.3	$9,369	$1,784	$7,557
Good Hope Middle School	Public	6-8	216 Good Hope School RD	Cullman	35057	Cullman County	Cullman County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 734-9600	378	20	19.3	43.9%	313 (82.8%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (9.3%)	3 (0.8%)	2 (0.5%)	2 (0.5%)	23 (6.1%)	61.5	147^th of 449 public middle schools	67.3%		62.6	139^th of 439 public middle schools	68.3%	8		36.2	20.0	31.1	64.1		61.5	55.4	60.2	$6,562	$477	$6,058
Fairview Middle School	Public	6-8	841 Welcome Rd	Cullman	35058	Cullman County	Cullman County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 796-0883	291	14	20.3	50.5%	226 (77.7%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (19.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (3.1%)	64.9	129^th of 449 public middle schools	71.3%		71.2	98^th of 439 public middle schools	77.7%	31		45.7	18.0	29.0	55.9		64.1	60.0	67.7	$7,405	$1,112	$6,266
Hartselle Intermediate School	Public	5-6	130 Petain Street SW	Hartselle	35640	Morgan County	Hartselle City	No	No	No	No	(256) 773-6094	522	34	15.2	34.9%	453 (86.8%)	33 (6.3%)	20 (3.8%)	4 (0.8%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	10 (1.9%)								(n/a)	65.1	60.4				90.0	75.2			$8,011	$898	$7,097
Hanceville Middle School	Public	6-8	805 Commercial St SE	Hanceville	35077	Cullman County	Cullman County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 352-6175	284	17	16.7	61.6%	206 (72.5%)	11 (3.9%)	45 (15.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (7.7%)	43.6	251^st of 449 public middle schools	44.1%		45.6	241^st of 439 public middle schools	45.1%	10		23.4	22.1	12.0	52.2		52.3	55.8	48.9	$7,144	$663	$6,454
Hartselle Junior High School	Public	7-8	904 Sparkman Street	Hartselle	35640	Morgan County	Hartselle City	No	No	No	No	(256) 773-5426	553	37	15.0	35.1%	478 (86.4%)	23 (4.2%)	33 (6.0%)	4 (0.7%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.2%)	94.7	19^th of 449 public middle schools	95.8%		93	25^th of 439 public middle schools	94.3%	6			54.6	60.5	83.0			81.9	75.6	$9,433	$622	$8,797
Holly Pond Middle School	Public	6-8	91 Buckner Road	Holly Pond	35083	Cullman County	Cullman County	No	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(256) 796-5898	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	66.8	123^rd of 449 public middle schools	72.6%					(n/a)		31.5	23.6	24.6	61.5		71.9	66.7	67.7
Danville Middle School	Public	5-8	5933 Highway 36 W	Danville	35619	Morgan County	Morgan County	No	No	No	No	(256) 773-7723	372	19	20.1	57.3%	312 (83.9%)	13 (3.5%)	34 (9.1%)	1 (0.3%)	6 (1.6%)	1 (0.3%)	5 (1.3%)	46.7	236^th of 449 public middle schools	47.4%		47.5	227^th of 439 public middle schools	48.3%	9	59.3	10.5	17.2	26.4	57.1	73.5	46.3	55.2	60.4	$8,068	$456	$7,595

Frequently Asked Questions about Vinemont Middle School

What is the racial makeup of Vinemont Middle School?

Students at Vinemont Middle School are 87% White, 9% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

How many students attend Vinemont Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 225 students attended Vinemont Middle School.

What high school do graduates of Vinemont Middle School attend?

Students who attend Vinemont Middle School usually go on to attend Vinemont High School

What district is Vinemont Middle School in?

Cullman County

Is Vinemont Middle School a good school?

Vinemont Middle School ranks 178^th of 449 Alabama middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

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