Fort Payne Middle School vs. Fyffe High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fort Payne Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Attribute
Student Attention
Fyffe High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:
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Graduation Rate
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 756 students in grades 6-8, Fort Payne Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 939 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Fyffe High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 27% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 49% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
PK-12
Total Students
756 students
939 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
58 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#393 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#477 out of 1285 schools in AL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30%
27%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
48%


Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
48
Kindergarten Students
-
81
Grade 1 Students
-
82
Grade 2 Students
-
68
Grade 3 Students
-
58
Grade 4 Students
-
62
Grade 5 Students
-
65
Grade 6 Students
240
67
Grade 7 Students
249
60
Grade 8 Students
267
74
Grade 9 Students
-
81
Grade 10 Students
-
82
Grade 11 Students
-
55
Grade 12 Students
-
56
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
18%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
44%
7%


% Black
4%
1%


% White
48%
72%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
2%


Diversity Score
0.58
0.45


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

