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Anderson, SC vs Atlanta, GA

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- Atlanta spends 19.6% more per student than Anderson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.8% lower in Atlanta than in Anderson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Atlanta had 7.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Anderson

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 Anderson, SCAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,600$16,267$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,481$14,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,778$8,086$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1313.816.23
 Students per Librarian5765704573
 Students per Counselor358397530
 Grade School Educ.4.2%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.9%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.9%92.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.3%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.7%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.0%55.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.9%15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%5.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%2.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Anderson    8 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Anderson is a wonderful place to live! We’ve moved around quite abit. We had searched many places and one day by accident I came across Anderson on the internet. We  More

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Anderson has much to offer! Two well know established colleges, Lake Hartwell, Lake Secession, parks galore, plenty of shopping, two Wal-Marts, plenty of grocery stores,  More

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Over 15 years ago

To be quite honest I came to Anderson with City Snobbery... "these hicks and their camping stores every 5 feet, damn john deer, redneck fools" etc. I was miserable  More

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Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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ZIPS IN ANDERSON, SOUTH CAROLINA
29621 29624
ZIPS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA
30331, 30318, 30311, 30315, 30316, 30310, 30324, 30314, 30305, 30309, 24 total

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