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Alternative School

Private School | 5th - 12th | — students

Address

155 20th Street NE
Fort Payne, AL 35967

School District

DeKalb County

School Details

Total Students

Grades

5th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

N/A

Teachers (FTE)

N/A

School Type

Private

Locale

Town - Distant

County

1049

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

010114000819

District NCES ID

0101140

Community Profile (35967)

Demographic and economic data for the 35967 ZIP code area where Alternative School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

17,257

Median Age

39.6

Male

46.5%

Female

53.5%

Age Distribution

Under 5

6.6%

5-9

5.7%

10-14

10.3%

15-19

5.1%

Under 18

25.0%

65+

18.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

84.5%

Black/African American

1.1%

Asian

0.2%

Native American

1.0%

Two or More Races

4.1%

Hispanic/Latino

11.2%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$45,639

Mean Household Income

$62,988

Per Capita Income

$30,176

Median Family Income

$55,955

Poverty Rate

21.5%

Unemployment Rate

5.8%

Households on SNAP

1,244

Employment & Commute

Employed

7,191

Avg. Commute Time

20.5 min

Work From Home

5.2%

Drive Alone

74.8%

Education

High School or Higher

79.1%

Bachelor's or Higher

16.4%

Graduate Degree

7.9%

Enrolled in School

4,078

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

265

Kindergarten

146

Elementary

2,328

High School

728

College

611

Housing

Median Home Value

$141,100

Median Rent

$675

Total Housing Units

7,790

Owner Occupied

69.4%

Renter Occupied

30.6%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,061

Avg. Household Size

2.67

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

701

$100K-$150K

863

$200K-$300K

950

$500K-$1M

64

Households & Families

Total Households

6,720

Avg. Household Size

2.55

Avg. Family Size

3.29

Married Couples

47.3%

Living Alone

29.4%

Broadband Internet

88.9%

Veterans

700

0

Health Insurance

Insured

14,595

Uninsured

2,516

Private Insurance

9,548

Public Insurance

7,258

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Fort Payne, AL 35967