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Kennesaw, GA vs Harrisburg, NC

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Highlights
- Harrisburg spends 21.1% less per student than Kennesaw.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.4% higher in Harrisburg than in Kennesaw. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrisburg had 2.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Kennesaw

Education
 Kennesaw, GAHarrisburg, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,877$10,951$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,675$9,296$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,686$5,679$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4715.2516.23
 Students per Librarian5378804573
 Students per Counselor376314530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%2.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%96.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%17.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.7%51.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%14.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Kennesaw    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived here for 15 years. Lived in Colorado and Missouri also and spent a lot of time in Southern California. I can tell you this place is terrible! Summers are long,  More

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Over 6 years ago

Warm autumn and always something to do no matter what  More

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Kennesaw - Here's a bit of our background to help in your assessment. We moved to GA from southern CA. I've lived in Kennesaw for 8yrs. We are a multicultural family  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have lived in Harrisburg, NC since 2002. I moved here from a suburb of Detroit. I wanted to live in an area that was close to Charlotte, but still had a small town  More

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Over 12 years ago

great pricing on homes here.  More

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Over 16 years ago

You are only bored if you are boring. If you can't find anything to do this close to Charlotte...you have  More

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ZIPS IN KENNESAW, GEORGIA
30144 30152
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28075

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