Fort Payne High School
Fort Payne, AL · High School · Grades 9-12
Fort Payne High School is a high school in Fort Payne, AL with 1,058 students enrolled and a 40% proficiency rate. Part of Fort Payne City. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
About This School
Fort Payne High School is a high school located in Fort Payne, Alabama. The school serves 1,058 students in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.1:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 40% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading. The school reports a 76% graduation rate.
71% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.
Fort Payne High School is part of the Fort Payne City in Alabama. The school receives Title I federal funding.
How This School Compares
Fort Payne High School has 1,058 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Fort Payne City (703 students). Its 40% proficiency rate is 2 percentage points below the district average of 42%. Compared to the Alabama state average of 45%, the school performs 5 points lower.
Frequently Asked Questions
Fort Payne High School has 1,058 students enrolled in grades 9-12. The student-to-teacher ratio is 17.1:1.
According to EDFacts data, 40% of students at Fort Payne High School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Fort Payne High School has a 76% graduation rate, measuring the percentage of students who graduate within four years.
Fort Payne High School is part of the Fort Payne City in Fort Payne, Alabama. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.