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Roswell, GA vs Buford, GA

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Highlights
- Buford spends 25.1% less per student than Roswell.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.6% higher in Buford than in Roswell. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Buford had 20.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Roswell

Education
 Roswell, GABuford, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,267$12,190$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,100$11,225$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,086$6,621$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.815.9516.23
 Students per Librarian5708074573
 Students per Counselor397461530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%13.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%11.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.6%74.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.1%15.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.9%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.61.9%27.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.8%5.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.1%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Roswell    16 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I just moved here from out of state was excited because the area is beautiful, beautiful homes, parks, and schools have great ratings. Everyone seems nice when we are  More

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Over 7 years ago

While the public schools are good, they are constantly being under-funded and classroom sizes are increasing. You can get a decent home for the money here, but the area  More

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Over 7 years ago

We recently relocated (cross country) to Roswell, GA, and our family could not have found a better place. This is a family friendly town, with an abundance of activities  More

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Reviews for Buford    5 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Lived here in Buford for 10 years. I love Buford! I never plan on leaving. Close enough to Atlanta, but far enough away also. Love the diversity in Gwinnett County! It  More

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Over 9 years ago

Buford is a great place to live because the school system is great. It's a great place to live. The only thing that if I issue is that you can get looked at if you are a  More

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As a former New Yorker (Long Island) it took a while to get used to NOT waiting on a long line when you go shopping or out to dinner or the DMV. Driving around in my  More

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