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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Alpharetta, GA vs Watkinsville, GA

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- Watkinsville spends 30.7% less per student than Alpharetta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.1% higher in Watkinsville than in Alpharetta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Watkinsville had 2.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alpharetta
 Alpharetta, GAWatkinsville, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,271$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,100  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,195$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.8  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3514573
 Students per Counselor397  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock14.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock7.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Alpharetta    26 Reviews
Mary · Johns Creek, GA
Great city to live
Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Alpharetta for almost 6 years. Great city, professional residents, high end neighborhoods, and of course beautiful shopping centers. The example is  More

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Kim · Johns Creek, GA
Meh.
Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Alpharetta for 13y. I was initially excited and open-minded about living in the South. (We are from Chicago). The traffic is terrible. Urban planning  More

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Sue · Alpharetta, GA
Alpharetta, GA
Over 8 years ago

I live work and play in Alpharetta, GA. The standard of living is excellent. Housing is high end and affordable. Schools are highly rated. Amenities are top notch and  More

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Reviews for Watkinsville    1 Reviews
Walter · Watkinsville, GA
sprawl on the way
Over 19 years ago

Watkinsville was a small town twenty years ago. Now all the pieces are in place for Watkinsville and Oconee County to join the ranks of Atlanta outlying coounties as  More

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