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Athens-Clarke County, GA vs North Myrtle Beach, SC

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- North Myrtle Beach spends 17.0% less per student than Athens-Clarke County.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.4% lower in North Myrtle Beach than in Athens-Clarke County. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- North Myrtle Beach had 4.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Athens-Clarke County

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 Athens-Clarke County, GANorth Myrtle Beach, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,066$12,505$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,771$11,111$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,136$6,721$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.9414.6116.23
 Students per Librarian6985014573
 Students per Counselor283357530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%4.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.7%93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.0%21.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.4%9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.1%36.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.8%10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.7%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree6.1%1.2%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 North Myrtle Beach    4 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

High taxes, tolls, utilities but close to NYC. Not a good place to retire unless well to do & you have a house on the Jersey shore. Then again, that's if your house  More

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Definitely a tourist area. Not a good place to raise kids! Schools are terrible. Decent amount of crime, nothing too extreme. High accident rate. Dear god do NOT drive  More

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Over 13 years ago

I have visited this area and it is very nice. I am thinking of longer stays. The only thing I find troubling is the lower end rating for water in this area in general.  More

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ZIPS IN ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY, GEORGIA
30606 30605 30601 30607 30622 30683 30602 30609
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