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Fort Payne, AL
Grades 5 to 12
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Fort Payne High School
Fort Payne, Alabama · Grades 9 to 12 · Fort Payne City
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About Fort Payne High School
Fort Payne High School is a public school in Fort Payne, Alabama, serving grades 9 through 12. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 1,106 students enrolled. With about 66 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 16.8 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a town 10 to 35 miles from a larger urban area, in DeKalb County. Fort Payne City runs 4 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. Families comparing options will find 4 other schools within 5 miles.
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School facts
| Address | 201 45th St NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (256) 845-0535 |
| School district | Fort Payne City |
| Grades | 9 to 12 |
| Students (2024-25) | 1,106 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 66 |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 |
| Charter school | No |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | High |
| Locale (NCES) | Town, distant, DeKalb County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 010156000538). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
Fort Payne Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Fort Payne · 0.4 miWills Valley Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades K to 2Fort Payne · 0.5 miLittle Ridge Intermediate SchoolPublic · Grades 3 to 5Fort Payne · 0.6 miAlternative SchoolPublic · Grades 5 to 12Fort Payne · 2.5 miValley Head High SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 12Valley Head, AL · 6.3 miPlainview SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 12Rainsville, AL · 8.4 miCornerstone Christian AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12Rainsville, AL · 9.2 miDekalb Technical CenterPublic · Grades 10 to 12Rainsville, AL · 9.5 mi
The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.
Frequently asked questions
What grades does Fort Payne High School serve?
Fort Payne High School serves grades 9 through 12.
How many students attend Fort Payne High School?
Fort Payne High School reported 1,106 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Fort Payne High School?
About 16.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,106 students and 66 teachers in federal data.
Is Fort Payne High School a public or charter school?
Fort Payne High School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.
What school district is Fort Payne High School in?
Fort Payne High School is part of Fort Payne City. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/al/fort-payne-city/
Where is Fort Payne High School located?
Fort Payne High School is at 201 45th St NE, Fort Payne, AL 35967. The phone number is (256) 845-0535.
How many other schools are near Fort Payne High School?
There are 4 other schools within 5 miles of Fort Payne High School in our directory.
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Other public and charter schools in Fort Payne
Fort Payne Middle School
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Little Ridge Intermediate School
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Wills Valley Elementary School
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Grades K to 2 · 738 students
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