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Alpharetta, GA vs Yonkers, NY

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Highlights
- Yonkers spends 92.8% more per student than Alpharetta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.7% lower in Yonkers than in Alpharetta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yonkers had 14.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alpharetta

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 Alpharetta, GAYonkers, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,267$31,362$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,100$27,367$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,086$18,180$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.812.7416.23
 Students per Librarian5709324573
 Students per Counselor397315530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%8.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%9.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.7%82.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.9%16.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.8%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.5%34.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.9%12.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.2%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Alpharetta    26 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I have lived in Alpharetta for almost 6 years. Great city, professional residents, high end neighborhoods, and of course beautiful shopping centers. The example is  More

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Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived in Alpharetta for 13y. I was initially excited and open-minded about living in the South. (We are from Chicago). The traffic is terrible. Urban planning  More

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Over 7 years ago

I live work and play in Alpharetta, GA. The standard of living is excellent. Housing is high end and affordable. Schools are highly rated. Amenities are top notch and  More

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Reviews for Yonkers    7 Reviews

This Year

I lived in Yonkers my entire life, close enough to the city with less congestion. Some areas are difficult to access, and you must have a car to get around. There are a  More

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I've lived in this city for over 20 years in the Bryn Mawr section and I love it. We are the closest suburb to NYC. I can go and watch a broadway show and be back at  More

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My family and I have lived in northeast Yonkers for 18 years after leaving the grime and crime of Manhattan (my home). I bought a cute colonial on a quiet street 11  More

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ZIPS IN ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA
30005 30009
ZIPS IN YONKERS, NEW YORK
10701 10705 10704 10710 10708 10703

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