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Athens, TX vs Georgetown, TX

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Highlights
- Georgetown spends 10.0% less per student than Athens.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.4% higher in Georgetown than in Athens. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Georgetown had 17.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Athens

Education
 Athens, TXGeorgetown, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,011$12,613$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,459$8,918$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,450$5,560$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.1714.0116.23
 Students per Librarian262010934573
 Students per Counselor422415530
 Grade School Educ.8.1%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.6%2.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.4%94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.8%21.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.7%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.5%45.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.5%13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Athens    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Athens is a beautiful east Texas town. It is clean and friendly, but no one gets in a hurry! The traffic light are terrible, you have to stop at every one. They have  More

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Athens is a charming and nice community. Its clean and well thought- out. It could use more industry...but, so could east Texas in general. A big plus, is that Athens  More

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Reviews for Georgetown    17 Reviews

I grew up in old Georgetown (80’s kid here) and it was amazing. I left after high school (college) and lived near San Antonio for a couple years but always came back to  More

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One of the worst places I have ever had the misfortune to live. Quite expensive because of many hidden costs. The phoniest people I have ever met. They pretend Southern  More

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Over 8 years ago

Charming. Not too big and not too small. All conveniences within 5 minutes. Near major highways. Property tax is more reasonable than Travis County (Austin).  More

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ZIPS IN ATHENS, TEXAS
75751 75752
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78626 78628 78633

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