2024 Compare Cities Education:
Albany, GA vs Florence, SC

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Highlights
- Florence spends 0.5% less per student than Albany.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.6% lower in Florence than in Albany. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Florence had 6.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Albany
 Albany, GAFlorence, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,936$13,868$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,007$12,228$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,878$6,744$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5913.3316.23
 Students per Librarian4503614573
 Students per Counselor408328530
 Grade School Educ.4.7%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.4%10.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.82.9%88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%18.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.1%31.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.9%10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Albany    35 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised here Have moved out of Albany ,but Albany is a portal to HELL. I do not recommend anyone living here nothing good about this town at all Most  More

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Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised here Have moved out of Albany ,but Albany is a portal to HELL. I do not recommend anyone living here nothing good about this town at all Most  More

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Over 4 years ago

I was born and raised here Have moved out of Albany ,but Albany is a portal to HELL. I do not recommend anyone living here nothing good about this town at all Most  More

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Reviews for Florence    18 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

The short version: high humidty+high temps+mosquitoes, high crime, terrible schools, poor dining choices, no outdoor activities, very few entertainment options,  More

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Some people have actually lived here for 30 years? I can't even imagine what your perspective is or what your life is like. Like anything in life, it's all about  More

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I've lived in Florence for over 30 years and think it's a great place to live, work and play. It's a progressive community that is welcoming to newcomers of all ages  More

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