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Douglasville, GA vs Fort Payne, AL

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- Fort Payne spends 13.5% less per student than Douglasville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.1% higher in Fort Payne than in Douglasville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Payne had 12.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Douglasville
 Douglasville, GAFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,053$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,709  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,759$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.13  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5914573
 Students per Counselor393  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Douglasville    7 Reviews
shiela  · Atlanta, GA
Douglasville
Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Douglasville for a few years and I think it has some good points but also some bad points. 1 of the most comlained about things is that there is no  More

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Brenda · Douglasville, GA
New resident
Over 16 years ago

I recently moved from Columbus, Ohio to Douglasville, Ga. My comment relates to the cost of living and friendliness of people in the town. I purchased a home here that  More

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Jo · New York, NY
Climate
Over 17 years ago

Generally pleasant when not in a drought cycle, as we are  More

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Reviews for Fort Payne    2 Reviews
Jim  · Fort Payne, AL
Fort Payne, AL
Over 11 years ago

Slow paced, pretty topography, close to  More

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rita · Fort Payne, AL
quality of life
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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