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Jonesboro, GA vs Acworth, GA

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Highlights
- Acworth spends 21.8% more per student than Jonesboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.6% lower in Acworth than in Jonesboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Acworth had 30.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Jonesboro

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 Jonesboro, GAAcworth, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,396$13,877$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,253$11,675$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,915$7,686$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.9414.4716.23
 Students per Librarian8895374573
 Students per Counselor427376530
 Grade School Educ.9.9%4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.20.5%4.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.69.6%90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.7%23.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.5%7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.4.5%32.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.0.9%8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Jonesboro    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I moved to Jonesboro from Plantation, Florida. Jonesboro is like any other town within a big city. The area that I came from in Florida is ft. lauderdale. There were  More

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Jonesboro has changed a lot in the past 8 years. It's the type of place you might raise kids if you just left a city like Oakland or Detroit. The food scene is  More

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The crime rate has increased here, but it has everywhere in the Atlanta metro area. Marvin has put his comments in every section. He has  More

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Reviews for Acworth    14 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

So you want to know about Acworth, do ya? Well, imagine a tired industrial town with concrete plants, old run-down strip malls, the busiest rail road (so you're  More

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What else can I say? It's better than Cherokee County, they're run over with Meth and Heroin. Acworth has a crack and weed problem. Pick your poison.  More

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Acworth is north of Atlanta. The population is just over 20K and the cost of living is very low compared to almost anywhere in the region. If you love a sunny, warm  More

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30236
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30101

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