Schools in Fort Payne, Alabama (2025)
5 schools · 3,508 students · 5 public · median Enrollment 741.
Ranked schools in Fort Payne
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Alabama.
- 152Wills Valley Elementary SchoolFort Payne · Public Elementary66% Free/reduced-price lunch · 738 students
- 244Fort Payne Middle SchoolFort Payne · Public Middle44% Math proficiency · 741 students
- 341Little Ridge Intermediate SchoolFort Payne · Public Elementary64.1% Free/reduced-price lunch · 792 students
- 439Fort Payne High SchoolFort Payne · Public High37% Math proficiency · 1,106 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wills Valley Elementary School Fort Payne · Elementary · Grades K–2 | Public | 51.9 Top 50% | 66% Free/reduced-price lunch | 738 |
| 2 | Fort Payne Middle School Fort Payne · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 44.4 Lower 50% | 44% Math proficiency | 741 |
| 3 | Little Ridge Intermediate School Fort Payne · Elementary · Grades 3–5 | Public | 41.2 Lower 50% | 64.1% Free/reduced-price lunch | 792 |
| 4 | Fort Payne High School Fort Payne · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 39.1 Lower 50% | 37% Math proficiency | 1,106 |
Other schools in Fort Payne
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Fort Payne?
Wills Valley Elementary School is the highest-ranked school in Fort Payne with a Success Index (US) of 51.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Fort Payne?
Fort Payne has 5 schools (2 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 other) educating 3,508 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Fort Payne?
The median Enrollment across schools in Fort Payne is 741. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.