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DeFuniak Springs, FL vs Ellijay, GA

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Highlights
- Ellijay spends 6.0% more per student than DeFuniak Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.2% lower in Ellijay than in DeFuniak Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ellijay had 8.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to DeFuniak Springs

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 DeFuniak Springs, FLEllijay, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,187$12,919$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,172$11,651$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,029$7,085$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.9315.2116.23
 Students per Librarian11216884573
 Students per Counselor615516530
 Grade School Educ.4.5%8.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.0%15.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.5%76.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.6%19.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.8%5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.9%12.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.2%1.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%0.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Defuniak Springs    6 Reviews

I've had to drive through this town on several road trip and there is nothing to do here except Wal Mart. No Class, no education, no worth while attractions. Just a  More

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DeFuniak Springs, FL at first glance is not a bad town. But make sure you do some research on the crime here. The people are nice at face value, but don't let them fool  More

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Over 13 years ago

We have lived here for two years and it is the worst two years of my life. Our house is for sale, we just can't take these ignorant and backward people. Walmart is  More

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Reviews for Ellijay    5 Reviews

I retired after 35 years offshore from Commercial Fishing the Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean and Atlantic in 2009. Moved to Woodstock GA to assist my father in his latter  More

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I have lived here for over 22 years. Moved up from West Palm Beach, lived in Detroit and Chicago. The people here are peaceful and would do anything for you if you  More

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Over 6 years ago

I went to look at land in Ellijay today and notice i did not see not one person that look like me I must admit this my be stupid of me to say but my family and I was  More

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ZIPS IN DEFUNIAK SPRINGS, FLORIDA
32433 32435
ZIPS IN ELLIJAY, GEORGIA
30540

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