Editing Cullman County, Alabama (section)

==Education==
Public education in Cullman County is provided by three systems: the [[Cullman City School District|Cullman City School Board]], [[Arab City School District]], and the [[Cullman County School District|Cullman County School Board]], which includes [[unincorporated areas]] and in all municipalities except the cities of Arab and (the vast majority of) Cullman.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st01_al/schooldistrict_maps/c01043_cullman/DC20SD_C01043.pdf|title=2020 CENSUS - SCHOOL DISTRICT REFERENCE MAP: Cullman County, AL|publisher=[[U.S. Census Bureau]]|access-date=2024-09-26}} - [https://www2.census.gov/geo/maps/DC2020/PL20/st01_al/schooldistrict_maps/c01043_cullman/DC20SD_C01043_SD2MS.txt Text list]</ref>
*[[Cullman High School]] - under the governance of the Cullman City School Board

Private educational institutions in the county include:
*Christ Covenant School - located in Cullman (Grades K-2)
*Cullman Christian School - located in Cullman (Grades K-12)
*Sacred Heart of Jesus [[Catholic]] Elementary School - located in Cullman (Grades PreK-6)
*[[St. Bernard Preparatory School]] - located in Cullman (Grades 7–12)
*St. Paul's [[Lutheran]] School - located in Cullman (Grades K-6)
*Vinemont Christian Academy - located in South Vinemont (Grades PreK-12)

Cullman is also the home of [[Wallace State Community College]] in [[Hanceville, Alabama|Hanceville]]. It was named for the former Governor of Alabama, [[George C. Wallace]]. The public, non-profit college opened its doors in 1966 and has grown to become the third largest community college in the state of Alabama, with an enrollment of around 6,000 students. The college is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Commission on Colleges to award degrees. Many programs have additional accreditation from organizations appropriate to the particular disciplines. Wallace State offers hundreds of degree and certificate options in dozens of programs in its Academic, Health and Technical Divisions. The college offers more Health programs than any other community college in the state. The college offers early enrollment through its Dual Enrollment, Fast Track Academy and Fast Track for Industry programs, the latter of which is funded through grants that allow free tuition for qualified students entering the technical, academic and health programs included in the program. The college's current president is Dr. Vicki P. Karolewics, who is the institution's third president in 50 years. She was preceded by Dr. James C. Bailey from 1971 to 2003 and Dr. Ben Johnson from 1965 to 1971. The college is located in the southern portion of Cullman County. Athletic programs at Wallace State include men's and women's basketball, baseball, softball, men's and women's golf, men's and women's tennis, men’s and women’s cross country, volleyball and cheerleading. The college also has a robust intramural sports department offering volleyball, flag football, pickleball, basketball, wallyball, indoor soccer, ping pong, pool, disc golf, tennis, and cornhole.