The DeKalb County School System serves the rural areas and communities of

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, with the exception of the schools located within the county seat of

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, which has its own school system. The system serves approximately 8,500 students, and the administrative offices are located in Rainsville.DeKalb County
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. Retrieved February 4, 2022. "Total Students: 8,525 (2020–2021)" The current superintendent is Wayne Lyles, serving since July 26, 2021.

Facilities

The district operates 14 schools, seven of which are PreK–12 schools:DeKalb County Schools
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. Retrieved February 4, 2022.

High schools

*Collinsville High School, Collinsville (PreK–12) *Crossville High School, Crossville (9–12) *Fyffe High School, Fyffe (PreK–12) *Geraldine High School,

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(PreK–12) * Ider High School, Ider (PreK–12) *Plainview High School, Rainsville (PreK–12) *Sylvania High School, Sylvania (PreK–12) *Valley Head High School,

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(PreK–12) *DeKalb County Technology Center, Rainsville (10–12)

Elementary/middle schools

*Crossville Middle School, Crossville (4–8) *Crossville Elementary School, Crossville (PreK–3) *Henagar Jr. High School, Henagar (PreK–8) *Moon Lake Elementary School, Mentone (K–6) *Ruhama Jr. High School,

(PreK–8)

References

External links

DeKalb County School System
School districts in Alabama

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