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Dayton, OH vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- Atlanta spends 1.0% less per student than Dayton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.9% lower in Atlanta than in Dayton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Atlanta had 8.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Dayton

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 Dayton, OHAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,432$16,267$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,613$14,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,075$8,086$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.4513.816.23
 Students per Librarian10255704573
 Students per Counselor446397530
 Grade School Educ.3.8%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.1%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.0%92.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.4%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.7%55.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.4%15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%5.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%2.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Dayton    32 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Dayton Ohio for over 7 years. I live in a historic district within a short walk to Oregon district and down town. The summer concert series at Levitt  More

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Over 6 years ago

Spent years assigned at WPAFB (in Mar 90 - Aug 95') and lived in Oakwood for 5 years. We loved it and have nothing negative to say. Locals were friendly and interested  More

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I spent four and a half miserable years here. Essentially, your only employment opportunities are in healthcare or at the base. I worked at the base; they were  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 DAYTON, OHIO
45417, 45420, 45406, 45405, 45410, 45409, 45403, 45404, 45402, 45428, 10 total
ZIPS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA
30331, 30318, 30311, 30315, 30316, 30310, 30324, 30314, 30305, 30309, 24 total

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