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Augusta, GA vs Buford, GA

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Highlights
- Buford spends 2.4% less per student than Augusta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.1% higher in Buford than in Augusta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Buford had 13.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Augusta

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 Augusta, GABuford, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,489$12,190$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,959$11,225$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,185$6,621$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.115.9516.23
 Students per Librarian5848074573
 Students per Counselor335461530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%13.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.2%11.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.4%74.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%15.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.5%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.8%27.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.9%5.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Augusta    35 Reviews

I've lived here for 9 years and this is not a good place to live. I've been to 46 states and 4 countries. While people tout the nature, the water is for the most  More

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Over 3 years ago

Richmond County is a cesspool with a greedy racist mayor. The demographics have certainly changed over the years and is now a liberal Democrat hell hole. The Augusta  More

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Over 4 years ago

Augusta is a wonderful place to live. To be honest, people who have negative things to say have NOT made the effort to explore all the beauty. We have a gorgeous lake  More

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Reviews for Buford    5 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Lived here in Buford for 10 years. I love Buford! I never plan on leaving. Close enough to Atlanta, but far enough away also. Love the diversity in Gwinnett County! It  More

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Over 9 years ago

Buford is a great place to live because the school system is great. It's a great place to live. The only thing that if I issue is that you can get looked at if you are a  More

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As a former New Yorker (Long Island) it took a while to get used to NOT waiting on a long line when you go shopping or out to dinner or the DMV. Driving around in my  More

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ZIPS IN AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
30906 30909 30815 30904 30901 30905 30805 30812 30912
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