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Florence, AL vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- Atlanta spends 43.2% more per student than Florence.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.8% lower in Atlanta than in Florence. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Atlanta had 3.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Florence

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 Florence, ALAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,356$16,267$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,311$14,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,316$8,086$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.3513.816.23
 Students per Librarian5865704573
 Students per Counselor349397530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.9%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.6%92.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.5%55.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.0%15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%5.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%2.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Florence    8 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I am a 41 yr old female in search of a new life. I am not running I amj ust trying to find myself some happiness and I would like to know what I can rent there to make  More

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Over 14 years ago

A few years ago, while i was still living in Florence, the local newspaper did an article abt why the young educated people were leaving Florence. In my early 20's as i  More

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Over 15 years ago

we will relocate to Alabama, Muscle Shoals, Florence, Sheffield area.We would like a nice town to live in, where our two kids can grow up and would not cost us a  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 FLORENCE, ALABAMA
35630 35633 35634
ZIPS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA
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