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Columbus, GA vs Savannah, GA

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Highlights
- Savannah spends 22.3% more per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.8% lower in Savannah than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Savannah had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus

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 Columbus, GASavannah, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,775$14,398$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,404$12,163$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,958$7,337$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9713.216.23
 Students per Librarian6024284573
 Students per Counselor388294530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.4%88.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%24.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.6%30.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.1%7.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Columbus    9 Reviews

I have lived here for 6.5 years. In-town is cute with nice restaurants and sometimes music. It hasn’t realized it’s full potential though. Houses are still reasonably  More

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no,nonono NEVER MOVE HERE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD. as someone who is almost out of highschool and i can finally go to my homecountry after 10 years of begging to move, never  More

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This once beautiful and safe town is now crime ridden and trashy courtesy of Theresa Tomlinson’s 2 terms as mayor. Even if you live in the north end you are no longer  More

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Reviews for Savannah    78 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I've been to Savannah many times. It is where my wife grew up. The downtown is picturesque and historic. There's a great beach. The food is to die for. Supping on the  More

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My spouse and I moved to Savannah in fall of 2020 from our northern California home. But before we’re labeled as Californians driving up housing costs, let’s set that  More

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I’ve traveled extensively both in the United States and abroad. This is a beautiful city! No skysc****rs, great food, kind people, and the charm and historic splendor  More

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