District Contact & Information
Source: NCES CCD 2024–25Schools in DeKalb County School District
15 schools listed| School | Level | Grades | Students | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossville Elementary School | Elementary | Kindergarten – 3rd | 658 | Crossville |
| Crossville High School | High | 9th – 12th | 649 | Crossville |
| Dekalb Technical Center | High | 10th – 12th | — | Rainsville |
| Alternative School | Other | 5th – 12th | — | Fort Payne |
| Collinsville High School | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 906 | Collinsville |
| Crossville Middle School | Other | 4th – 8th | 770 | Crossville |
| Dekalb Annex School | Other | Kindergarten – 12th | — | Rainsville |
| Fyffe High School | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 954 | Fyffe |
| Geraldine School | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 1,211 | Geraldine |
| Henagar Junior High School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 261 | Henagar |
| Ider School | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 586 | Ider |
| Plainview School | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 1,167 | Rainsville |
| Ruhuma Junior High School | Other | Pre-K – 8th | 175 | Ft Payne |
| Sylvania School | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 915 | Sylvania |
| Valley Head High School | Other | Pre-K – 12th | 517 | Valley Head |
Zip Codes Served by DeKalb County School District
15 zip codes| Zip Code | City | County | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| 35961 | Collinsville | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35962 | Crossville | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35963 | Dawson | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35967 | Fort Payne | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35968 | Fort Payne | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35971 | Fyffe | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35974 | Geraldine | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35975 | Groveoak | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35978 | Henagar | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35979 | Higdon | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35981 | Ider | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35984 | Mentone | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35986 | Rainsville | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35988 | Sylvania | DeKalb County | AL |
| 35989 | Valley Head | DeKalb County | AL |
Frequently Asked Questions
About DeKalb County School District
DeKalb County School District is a public school district serving 15 zip codes in Alabama, primarily in DeKalb County. It carries an overall rating of 4/10 (Below Average), the 38th percentile among Alabama districts. That rating reflects the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (NCES EDFacts, 2021–22 for most districts with a 2017–18 fallback for the rest) and is ranked only against other Alabama districts — scores are not comparable between states. Directory details on this page come from the NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
Schools in this district
NCES lists 15 schools operating under DeKalb County School District — 1 elementary, 2 high and 12 other or combined. The largest by enrollment is Geraldine School with 1,211 students. School-level enrollment comes from the NCES Common Core of Data school directory; a school with no reported enrollment is shown with a dash rather than a zero.
Checking your own address
District boundaries are address-specific and do not follow zip code lines exactly — a single zip code can be split between two or more districts. Use the zip codes listed above as a starting point, then confirm your assignment with the district office at (256)638-6921 before making a housing decision.