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Ruhuma Junior High School

3371 County Road 81, Ft Payne, AL 35967

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–8
Elementary
Students
175
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
DeKalb County
DeKalb County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 623 Alabama elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
28thpercentile
Equity25% of low-income students proficient
36thpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
83rdpercentile
Class size14.8 students per teacher
86thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Alabama elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ruhuma Junior High School

Ruhuma Junior High School is a public elementary school in Ft Payne, Alabama, serving grades Pre-K–8. It is part of DeKalb County. The school is located in a rural area in DeKalb County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 175 students were enrolled, with about 14.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Alabama elementary school (16.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 623 Alabama elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–8

Location & nearby schools

3371 County Road 81
Ft Payne, AL 35967
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
175 students
Students per teacher
14.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
DeKalb County
County
DeKalb County
NCES school ID
010114000423

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.