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Fyffe High School

Public, Alternative Grades PK, KG-12
146th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 680 Alabama Alternative Schools
Better than 79% of Alabama alternative schools
Summary

Fyffe High School is an alternative public school serving grades PK-12 in Fyffe, Alabama, part of the DeKalb County school district. With 939 students, Fyffe High School consistently outperforms the district and state averages on key metrics like graduation rates and standardized test scores.

Fyffe High School's 4-year graduation rates range from 88.2% to 96.9%, significantly higher than the state average of around 90%. The school also excels academically, with 84.38% of 3rd graders proficient or better in English/Language Arts in 2024-2025, compared to 60.59% in the county and 65.34% statewide. Interestingly, Fyffe High School outperforms nearby schools like Geraldine School (60% proficient) and Plainview School (69.14% proficient) on these measures.

While Fyffe High School serves a relatively high percentage of economically disadvantaged students, with around 56% receiving free or reduced-price lunch, the school's spending per student of $9,879 is slightly higher than the state average. However, the school does have a higher chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 14.5% to 18.9% over the past few years, which is an area the school may want to address. Overall, Fyffe High School appears to be a strong-performing school, providing a quality education to its diverse student population.

954
Students ?
16.6
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,879
Per pupil spending ?
49.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 153 Church St
       Fyffe, AL  35971-3310

(256) 623-2116

District: DeKalb County

Racial breakdown:

White:
70.1%
American Indian:
18.4%
Hispanic:
8.6%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Rebounding — 60th percentile in 2024 → 66th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Alabama average (53% vs 44% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 21% of Alabama alternative schools
98% graduate in 4 years — above the Alabama average (92%)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school53%
District avg37%
Alabama avg44%
Elementary school
146th of 680
Alabama public elementary schools ?
Top 21%▬ steady since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
110th of 439
Alabama public middle schools ?
Top 25%▲ up 21 pts since 2015
From top 47% (2015) to top 25% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Alabama Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
129th of 374
Alabama public high schools ?
Top 34%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Alabama High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 7Alternative Schools in the DeKalb County
78th of 135DeKalb 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)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202576.1146 of 68078.5%★★★★☆
202476.5148 of 68478.4%★★★★☆
202375.5146 of 68078.5%★★★★☆
202261.5251 of 68763.5%★★★☆☆
202168.7197 of 69271.5%★★★★☆
201964.8226 of 68166.8%★★★☆☆
201879.8123 of 68081.9%★★★★☆
201775.5141 of 68879.5%★★★★☆
201671.0167 of 69175.8%★★★★☆
201574.5148 of 69178.6%★★★★☆
201460.0261 of 69562.4%★★★☆☆
201351.6419 of 69639.8%★★☆☆☆
201273.0145 of 69679.2%★★★★☆
201171.4167 of 70976.4%★★★★☆
201070.6174 of 70475.3%★★★★☆
200943.4451 of 69635.2%★★☆☆☆
200856.2312 of 69855.3%★★★☆☆
200762.3265 of 69862.0%★★★☆☆
200663.9223 of 68967.6%★★★☆☆
200549.2377 of 68845.2%★★☆☆☆
200460.9235 of 62362.3%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202569.0185 of 64971.5%★★★★☆
202464.1214 of 65067.1%★★★☆☆
202363.4223 of 64565.4%★★★☆☆
202249.6336 of 65648.8%★★☆☆☆
202159.3248 of 65662.2%★★★☆☆
201952.3311 of 64651.9%★★★☆☆
201880.1106 of 64083.4%★★★★☆
201772.0146 of 63977.2%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202575.5117 of 66082.3%★★★★☆
202478.298 of 67085.4%★★★★☆
202386.437 of 62394.1%★★★★★
202268.0169 of 65174.0%★★★★☆
202170.3155 of 65376.3%★★★★☆
201961.5225 of 64965.3%★★★☆☆
201882.268 of 65189.6%★★★★☆
201780.858 of 56789.8%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202575.5141 of 65178.3%★★★★☆
202480.2103 of 65584.3%★★★★☆
202380.397 of 64985.1%★★★★☆
202266.5200 of 66970.1%★★★★☆
202172.8146 of 66978.2%★★★★☆
201973.7141 of 65078.3%★★★★☆
201878.8123 of 65081.1%★★★★☆
201774.6133 of 63979.2%★★★★☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202584.06 of 5388.7%★★★★★
202491.24 of 5993.2%★★★★★
202393.92 of 5796.5%★★★★★
202285.09 of 6586.2%★★★★☆
202188.65 of 6392.1%★★★★★
201989.95 of 5891.4%★★★★★
201868.13 of 1376.9%★★★★☆
201774.81 of 1392.3%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202540.5220 of 40345.4%★★☆☆☆
202459.1127 of 39567.8%★★★☆☆
202364.087 of 37376.7%★★★★☆
201949.9171 of 39256.4%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202563.3182 of 53265.8%★★★☆☆
202463.9173 of 53567.7%★★★☆☆
202354.5225 of 52857.4%★★★☆☆
202239.1332 of 54038.5%★★☆☆☆
202149.7253 of 53953.1%★★★☆☆
201934.8371 of 52929.9%★★☆☆☆
201859.7196 of 50861.4%★★★☆☆
201749.5173 of 36953.1%★★★☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202567.7110 of 43974.9%★★★★☆
202467.3112 of 44274.7%★★★★☆
202366.3122 of 43772.1%★★★★☆
202256.9155 of 43264.1%★★★☆☆
202162.7138 of 44068.6%★★★☆☆
201952.8205 of 43753.1%★★★☆☆
201881.061 of 42385.6%★★★★☆
201756.2171 of 43260.4%★★★☆☆
201656.7172 of 43260.2%★★★☆☆
201549.3200 of 43053.5%★★★☆☆
201446.0247 of 43843.6%★★☆☆☆
201353.6239 of 43645.2%★★☆☆☆
201269.3113 of 43674.1%★★★★☆
201166.6145 of 43566.7%★★★☆☆
201053.2217 of 43550.1%★★★☆☆
200950.6212 of 42550.1%★★★☆☆
200856.4170 of 41759.2%★★★☆☆
200763.3142 of 41265.5%★★★☆☆
200647.5224 of 40945.2%★★☆☆☆
200549.3208 of 41549.9%★★★☆☆
200453.1177 of 40756.5%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202559.6150 of 41563.9%★★★☆☆
202448.8203 of 42652.3%★★★☆☆
202362.8128 of 41769.3%★★★☆☆
202253.3181 of 42357.2%★★★☆☆
202155.5168 of 41559.5%★★★☆☆
201951.0205 of 39948.6%★★☆☆☆
201880.254 of 39286.2%★★★★☆
201748.5199 of 38047.6%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202570.991 of 42878.7%★★★★☆
202468.993 of 43778.7%★★★★☆
202372.870 of 41082.9%★★★★☆
202261.4130 of 42169.1%★★★☆☆
202169.184 of 41579.8%★★★★☆
201953.0179 of 39654.8%★★★☆☆
201887.818 of 39695.5%★★★★★
201754.9133 of 34961.9%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202566.4108 of 42274.4%★★★★☆
202476.869 of 42883.9%★★★★☆
202367.7101 of 41975.9%★★★★☆
202257.6146 of 42765.8%★★★☆☆
202166.597 of 41876.8%★★★★☆
201954.1177 of 39955.6%★★★☆☆
201879.056 of 39785.9%★★★★☆
201758.4133 of 38065.0%★★★☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202583.69 of 6686.4%★★★★☆
202479.69 of 6987.0%★★★★☆
202380.99 of 6185.2%★★★★☆
202261.120 of 6569.2%★★★★☆
202180.89 of 5683.9%★★★★☆
201978.38 of 4481.8%★★★★☆
201866.93 of 1478.6%★★★★☆
201755.48 of 1442.9%★★★☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202256.079 of 25669.1%★★★☆☆
202152.595 of 27465.3%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202557.3128 of 37766.0%★★★☆☆
202454.2143 of 37361.7%★★★☆☆
202350.0164 of 37055.7%★★★☆☆
202240.9203 of 37646.0%★★☆☆☆
202142.0200 of 36945.8%★★☆☆☆
201926.5278 of 34319.0%★☆☆☆☆
201863.584 of 33174.6%★★★★☆
201728.3183 of 24725.9%★☆☆☆☆
High school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202560.6129 of 37465.5%★★★☆☆
202455.1150 of 37860.3%★★★☆☆
202364.3109 of 37170.6%★★★★☆
202287.641 of 36788.8%★★★★☆
202189.836 of 37190.3%★★★★★
201957.2156 of 36657.4%★★★☆☆
201875.083 of 35676.7%★★★★☆
201770.480 of 35377.3%★★★★☆
201650.4160 of 35154.4%★★★☆☆
201557.4128 of 35363.7%★★★☆☆
201463.6108 of 35869.8%★★★★☆
201356.9169 of 35852.8%★★★☆☆
201258.9160 of 35855.3%★★★☆☆
201162.6131 of 36063.6%★★★☆☆
201069.680 of 35877.7%★★★★☆
200966.094 of 35773.7%★★★★☆
200868.886 of 35976.0%★★★★☆
200762.8139 of 35861.2%★★★☆☆
200661.9131 of 35763.3%★★★☆☆
200567.495 of 35973.5%★★★★☆
200456.5160 of 35755.2%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202557.5130 of 35963.8%★★★☆☆
202450.6156 of 36657.4%★★★☆☆
202359.7127 of 35864.5%★★★☆☆
202284.644 of 36788.0%★★★★☆
202188.437 of 35989.7%★★★★☆
201946.0203 of 35442.7%★★☆☆☆
201875.373 of 34779.0%★★★★☆
201779.056 of 34383.7%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202560.3119 of 36767.6%★★★☆☆
202459.3121 of 37567.7%★★★☆☆
202335.7214 of 34938.7%★★☆☆☆
202299.14 of 36198.9%★★★★★
202194.216 of 36195.6%★★★★★
201967.7101 of 35871.8%★★★★☆
201867.693 of 34973.4%★★★★☆
201751.0129 of 31559.0%★★★☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202559.4135 of 36362.8%★★★☆☆
202456.3145 of 36860.6%★★★☆☆
202365.399 of 35872.3%★★★★☆
202286.941 of 36688.8%★★★★☆
202185.941 of 36688.8%★★★★☆
201966.0110 of 35769.2%★★★☆☆
201869.991 of 35074.0%★★★★☆
201754.9131 of 33961.4%★★★☆☆

Native American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202584.77 of 5787.7%★★★★☆
202497.73 of 5594.5%★★★★★
202390.44 of 4591.1%★★★★★
202294.92 of 4095.0%★★★★★
202193.62 of 4095.0%★★★★★
201951.016 of 3554.3%★★★☆☆
201865.65 of 1258.3%★★★★☆
201781.23 of 1275.0%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202543.898 of 19449.5%★★★☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankAlabama percentileRating
202538.2190 of 32541.5%★★☆☆☆
202427.5237 of 32527.1%★☆☆☆☆
202338.7173 of 31745.4%★★☆☆☆
202266.783 of 32674.5%★★★★☆
202176.161 of 31980.9%★★★★☆
201940.4183 of 31341.5%★★☆☆☆
201846.0144 of 30052.0%★★★☆☆
201735.0139 of 23039.6%★★☆☆☆
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)
Elementary school
Native American (2025)89th percentile+10 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)82nd percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)78th percentile~ school
Female (2025)71st percentile-7 vs school
White (2025)66th percentile-13 vs school
Special Education (2025)45th percentile-33 vs school
Middle school
Native American (2025)86th percentile+11 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)79th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)74th percentile~ school
Special Education (2022)69th percentile+5 vs school
White (2025)66th percentile-9 vs school
Female (2025)64th percentile-11 vs school
High school
Native American (2025)88th percentile+22 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)68th percentile~ school
Female (2025)64th percentile~ school
Male (2025)63rd percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)49th percentile-16 vs school
White (2025)42nd percentile-24 vs school
By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?
English64%+8 vs state
Science55%+16 vs state
Mathematics40%+7 vs state

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In the 2024-25 school year, 954 students attended Fyffe High School.

Students at Fyffe High School are 70% White, 18% American Indian, 9% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.

Fyffe High School ranks 146th of 680 Alabama alternative schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.


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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.

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