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Athens-Clarke County, GA vs Augusta, GA

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Highlights
- Augusta spends 17.1% less per student than Athens-Clarke County.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.7% lower in Augusta than in Athens-Clarke County. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Augusta had 3.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Athens-Clarke County

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 Athens-Clarke County, GAAugusta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,066$12,489$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,771$10,959$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,136$6,185$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.9414.116.23
 Students per Librarian6985844573
 Students per Counselor283335530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%10.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.7%86.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.0%22.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.4%9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.1%22.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.8%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree6.1%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Athens-Clarke County    27 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Athens is really a jewel hidden in & of itself. This place had so much stuff; it's constantly changing. They have city transit. They're expanding the highway and  More

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I absolutely love Athens, Ga. I grew up traveling the world, the first place that I have ever lived in for more than 5 years in a row was Athens, Ga. I cam here in 96  More

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The "Old South" is alive and well, thing about Baptists is they look like real people. Also come late Spring several religious groups feel they have the right to knock  More

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Reviews for Augusta    35 Reviews

I've lived here for 9 years and this is not a good place to live. I've been to 46 states and 4 countries. While people tout the nature, the water is for the most  More

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Over 3 years ago

Richmond County is a cesspool with a greedy racist mayor. The demographics have certainly changed over the years and is now a liberal Democrat hell hole. The Augusta  More

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Over 4 years ago

Augusta is a wonderful place to live. To be honest, people who have negative things to say have NOT made the effort to explore all the beauty. We have a gorgeous lake  More

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ZIPS IN ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY, GEORGIA
30606 30605 30601 30607 30622 30683 30602 30609
ZIPS IN AUGUSTA, GEORGIA
30906 30909 30815 30904 30901 30905 30805 30812 30912

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