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Worcester, MA vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- Atlanta spends 17.6% less per student than Worcester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.7% higher in Atlanta than in Worcester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Atlanta had 7.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Worcester

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 Worcester, MAAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,742$16,267$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,667$14,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,582$8,086$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6913.816.23
 Students per Librarian4645704573
 Students per Counselor379397530
 Grade School Educ.5.9%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.3%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.8%92.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.1%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.2%55.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.8%15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%5.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.3%2.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Worcester    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't understand why your statistics say there aren't any Hispanics/Latinos in Worcester. I'm Puerto Rican, and I grew up there. There are plenty of Latin people all  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great healthcare statewide, not just in  More

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Though I don't live there, Worcester is a first class bargain for a great first class education! Worcester has at least 10 great colleges and universities in this city,  More

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Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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01604 01605 01602 01610 01609 01603 01606 01607 01608
ZIPS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA
30331, 30318, 30311, 30315, 30316, 30310, 30324, 30314, 30305, 30309, 24 total

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