High Schools in Fort Payne City


Summary:

The Fort Payne City school district in Alabama is home to a single high school, Fort Payne High School, which serves students in grades 9-12. The school's performance and metrics have fluctuated in recent years, with the school ranking between 104th and 190th out of Alabama's high schools.

Fort Payne High School's academic performance, as measured by proficiency rates on the Summative Assessment, has shown some variations over the past two school years. While the school's mathematics and English proficiency rates are below the statewide averages, its science proficiency rates are closer to the state average. The school's 4-year graduation rate of 90.0% is higher than the state average, indicating that the school is effectively supporting students in completing their high school education.

Demographically, Fort Payne High School serves a student population with a relatively low socioeconomic status, with 70.5% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. The school's student-teacher ratio of 17.8 is slightly higher than the state average, which may impact the level of individual attention and support available to students. Overall, Fort Payne High School appears to be a relatively average-performing school within the state of Alabama, with some areas of strength and areas for improvement.

District Detail

 205 45th St NE
Fort Payne, AL 35967-4011

 (256) 845-0915

SchoolDigger Rank:
44th of 135 Alabama districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,508

Primary Schools: 2
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Alabama State Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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