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Marietta, GA vs Olive Branch, MS

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Highlights
- Olive Branch spends 36.7% less per student than Marietta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.9% higher in Olive Branch than in Marietta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Olive Branch had 2.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Marietta

Education
 Marietta, GAOlive Branch, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,877$8,782$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,675$8,082$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,686$4,894$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4715.4716.23
 Students per Librarian5379004573
 Students per Counselor376468530
 Grade School Educ.5.9%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%5.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.4%92.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%27.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.1%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.2%27.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.3%7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Marietta    28 Reviews

There is nothing that stands out about Marietta. Except for the fact that there are plenty of churches. You will have to own a car to get around, as most of the suburb  More

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I lived in both Marietta and Kennesaw Georgia in the 90's. It is a traditional sold Southern city with lots of good qualities. The town square is very quaint and there  More

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Over 9 years ago

Marietta is a great place to  More

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Reviews for Olive Branch    4 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Olive Branch used to be the perfect small town with large city access, but the city of Memphis became so bad we've been affected tremendously over the past few years.   More

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We moved to Olive Branch, MS in 2002 and have been very pleased with our choice. Housing is less expensive than in the other Memphis Metro areas and with the tax breaks  More

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Over 17 years ago

city struggling to keep up with  More

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ZIPS IN MARIETTA, GEORGIA
30062 30066 30064 30067 30060 30008 30068
ZIPS IN OLIVE BRANCH, MISSISSIPPI
38654

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