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Ruhuma Junior High School

Ruhuma Junior High School is a public middle school in Fort Payne, AL, serving grades PK–8, rated D+, with 175 students and a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio.

In 2024-2025, the share of students meeting the state standard was 22% in Math and 15% in Science.

D+TopHap school rating
Rating
D+
Grades
PK–8
Enrollment
175
Students per teacher
14.8:1
Level
Middle
Type
Public · Regular

2024-2025 testing year

State test results

Share of students meeting or exceeding the state standard.

Math22%
Science15%

Academics and programs

Open enrollment
Yes

Student body

White70%
Native American19%
Hispanic9%
Two or more races2%
Black1%
Male / female
53% / 47%
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Enrollment change vs prior year
-2.2%
Prior-year enrollment
179

Homes assigned to this school

1,445 homes in TopHap's records are assigned to Ruhuma Junior High School. These 40 are sampled evenly down the value ranking, so they span the whole zone rather than just its most expensive streets.

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School details

Address
3371 County Road 81, Fort Payne, AL 35967
Phone
(256) 845-3377
Website
dekalbk12.org
Setting
Rural - Distant
Status
Operational
NCES ID
010114000423
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School district

Dekalb County School District

District rating
C+
Schools
15
Students
8,769
Spending per student
$11,631
Teachers (FTE)
549
Grades
PK–12
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Common questions

About Ruhuma Junior High School

How is Ruhuma Junior High School rated?

Ruhuma Junior High School holds a D+ rating on TopHap's A-to-D scale, which blends state test results, academic progress and student outcomes. Dekalb County School District is rated C+ overall.

How do students at Ruhuma Junior High School perform on state tests?

In the 2024-2025 testing year, the share of Ruhuma Junior High School students meeting or exceeding the state standard was 22% in Math and 15% in Science.

What grades does Ruhuma Junior High School serve?

Ruhuma Junior High School serves grades PK–8 as a middle school.

How many students attend Ruhuma Junior High School?

175 students attend Ruhuma Junior High School, down from 179 the prior year, with a student-teacher ratio of 14.8:1.

Which homes are assigned to Ruhuma Junior High School?

TopHap matches 1,445 residential properties to Ruhuma Junior High School in and around Fort Payne. Each one has its own page with a value estimate, sale history, taxes and the rest of its assigned schools.

Which school district is Ruhuma Junior High School in?

Ruhuma Junior High School is part of Dekalb County School District, which reports 15 schools, 8,769 students and $11,631 of spending per student.