FYFFE HIGH SCHOOL

Fyffe High School is a Title I public school that is part of the DeKalb County school district, located in Fyffe, AL with about 936 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 59 teachers, Fyffe High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Fyffe High School, located in the small town of Fyffe, Alabama, is a K-12 institution that serves as a cornerstone of the DeKalb County School District. Known for its strong sense of community and school spirit, the school is perhaps most widely recognized for the sustained excellence of its athletic programs, particularly its championship-winning football team. Beyond athletics, the school provides a comprehensive educational environment that fosters academic growth and character development for students ranging from elementary school through their senior year of high school.

The school operates under the mission of the DeKalb County Board of Education, prioritizing student achievement, safety, and engagement within a rural setting. As a central hub for the local community, Fyffe High School emphasizes a tradition of hard work and local pride, offering students a variety of extracurricular activities alongside their standard curriculum. By maintaining a cohesive atmosphere that spans all grade levels, the school aims to prepare its graduates for success in higher education and the workforce while keeping them connected to their roots in the Fyffe community.

For more information, contact Fyffe High School at (256) 623-2116 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

153 Church St
Fyffe, AL 35971-3310
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FYFFE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Fyffe, AL with about 936 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Alabama

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Other
Charter School:*
No
District:
DeKalb County
Total Students:
936
Teachers:
59
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 936 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FYFFE HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 75% of the student body.

White
74.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
18.8%
Hispanic/Latino
5.2%
Two or more races
0.7%
Asian
0.3%
Black or African American
0.2%

Female
46.2%
Male
53.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.