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Cockeysville, MD vs Alpharetta, GA

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Highlights
- Alpharetta spends 3.9% less per student than Cockeysville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.6% lower in Alpharetta than in Cockeysville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alpharetta had 3.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Cockeysville

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 Cockeysville, MDAlpharetta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,935$16,267$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996$14,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,409$8,086$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4613.816.23
 Students per Librarian6335704573
 Students per Counselor312397530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%1.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.7%96.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%12.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.5%4.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.1%70.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.2%21.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.5%5.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%2.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Cockeysville    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Terrific town within 30 minutes of downtown Baltimore, but set in the beautiful horse-country of Northern Baltimore County. Easy access to the Gunpowder Falls park and  More

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What makes Cockeysville so great is that it's less than a 20 minute drive from both downtown Baltimore, and the more rural areas of MD. Towson, mainly a large college  More

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Over 18 years ago

Cockeysville is a a small community. Its great if you're an "outdoors" person! There are alot of great trails in area for running, bike riding, and hiking. Not much of a  More

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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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ZIPS IN COCKEYSVILLE, MARYLAND
21030 21131 21031
ZIPS IN ALPHARETTA, GEORGIA
30005 30009

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