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Franklin, TN vs Aiken, SC

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Highlights
- Aiken spends 15.1% more per student than Franklin.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% lower in Aiken than in Franklin. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Aiken had 4.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Franklin

Education
 Franklin, TNAiken, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,371$15,390$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,272$10,396$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,635$5,985$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.7814.7616.23
 Students per Librarian3993034573
 Students per Counselor386326530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%6.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.6%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.0%17.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.3%41.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.0%12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.7%1.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Franklin    27 Reviews

After visiting here for a week in the summer, I fell in love with the city! Lots of my friends in Florida already moved here from New Port Richey and Wesley Chapel. I  More

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I've lived in Tennessee all my life. I have lived in west,east and middle Tennessee. By far this is the best place I have lived. We have been in Franklin for 8 years. It  More

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I love that this is a greatly diverse community with a large African American and Hispanic community around West Main St./Nachez (I'm addicted to Pueblo Real Mexican  More

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Reviews for Aiken    34 Reviews

I'm going on 3 years living in Aiken. Moving here not having any family or friends was difficult. I'm thankful for the people I have met who now feel like lifelong  More

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Aiken is a magical place. It is beautiful and historic, has all the amenities, and Hitchcock Woods is a treasure! I feel blessed to have lived in Aiken for 3 years. As a  More

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Aiken is a unique town to visit or live in. I've lived in Toronto, ON Canada, Lynchburg, VA and in Aiken. I am 24 years old and moved here from VA just over two years  More

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ZIPS IN FRANKLIN, TENNESSEE
37064 37067 37069
ZIPS IN AIKEN, SOUTH CAROLINA
29803 29801

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