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Athens, AL vs Adairsville, GA

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- Adairsville spends 19.2% more per student than Athens.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 51.3% lower in Adairsville than in Athens. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Adairsville had 2.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Athens
 Athens, ALAdairsville, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,834$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,000  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,948$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio30.91  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8614573
 Students per Counselor588  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
Reviews for Athens    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Nice place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

Can anyone comment on the humidity in or around Athens? Is the humidity only high in the summer? What about tornadoes in the  More

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Athens, Alabama is a good place to live. Although, there are few technical jobs there Huntsville is only a 30 minute drive away. Athens is a quiet town and an excellent  More

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Reviews for Adairsville    5 Reviews

Adairsville has beautiful new schools and a great park with hiking trails and a rec department. The teachers really care about the kids and the principal at Adairsville  More

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Gorgeous new schools and a beautiful park with rec department and hiking trails. No traffic- a breeze to navigate. Close to I 75, HWY 140, and HWY 41. I live in The  More

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Over 11 years ago

Adairsville is such a sweet and charming town which is conveniently located near I 75, HWY 41, and 140. You can easily head South to Atlanta or North to Chattanooga or  More

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