How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Fort Payne High School | Fort Payne Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fort Payne, AL | Fort Payne, AL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | middle |
| Enrollment | 1,106 | 741 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 17.1:1 | 16.1:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.1% | 69.0% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Fort Payne High School | Fort Payne Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $12,419 | $12,419 |
| District | Fort Payne City | Fort Payne City |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Fort Payne High School | Fort Payne Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 45.5% | 47.8% |
| African American | 3.1% | 2.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47.2% | 44.0% |
| Asian | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1.0% | 1.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 2.2% | 3.6% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Fort Payne High School | Fort Payne Middle School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 3 | — |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 442.4:1 | 370.5:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 8.4% | 22.1% |
| IDEA Students | — | — |
| In-School Suspensions | 33 | 148 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.