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College Success Award
These are some of the best public high schools in Fort Payne at preparing students for success in college. The College Success Award recognizes schools that do an exemplary job getting students to enroll in and stick with college, including those that excel at serving students from low-income families.
Districts
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Dekalb County School District
8,835 students | RAINSVILLE, AL
Grades PK-12 | 16 schools -
Fort Payne City School District
3,249 students | FORT PAYNE, AL
Grades PK-12 | 4 schools
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Reviews From Schools in Fort Payne
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Current student
April 26, 2023
I am a current student at FPMS, and as a 7th grader, this school could use major improvements. When the school called my parents about my grades dropping compared to last year, they were advised to... More
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Fort Payne Middle School
Parent / Guardian
August 31, 2022
Great school that could use some additional funding but overall the school is effective in meeting state requirements. The kids could be challenged more but it is “average” . Class size is a plus and... More
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Fort Payne Middle School
Parent / Guardian
July 26, 2018
Seems to be a lot of teacher/coach turnover which is an indication of poor administration. The principals seem like they just don’t want to “be bothered”. That is why they get paid the big bucks!! ... More
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Fort Payne High School