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Collierville, TN vs Fort Payne, AL

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- Fort Payne spends 17.8% less per student than Collierville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.5% higher in Fort Payne than in Collierville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Payne had 18.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Collierville
 Collierville, TNFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,053$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,534  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,759$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.76  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5914573
 Students per Counselor501  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Collierville    7 Reviews

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Over 10 years ago

Collierville is "The Best Small Town" in America, according to Parade Magazine 2014. It really is great. A lot of green space, walking trails, parks, etc. Everything  More

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Over 13 years ago

a great place to  More

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Reviews for Fort Payne    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Slow paced, pretty topography, close to  More

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Over 12 years ago

great place to live. people are friendly once they get to know you. very tight knit community. low crime, great weather. no employment. awesome beauty! relocated from  More

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