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Atlanta, GA vs Pittsfield, MA

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Highlights
- Pittsfield spends 43.7% more per student than Atlanta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.4% lower in Pittsfield than in Atlanta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pittsfield had 0.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Atlanta

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 Atlanta, GAPittsfield, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,267$23,370$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,100$20,206$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,086$12,441$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.810.316.23
 Students per Librarian5703974573
 Students per Counselor397370530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.1%92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.6%20.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.4%9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.6%33.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.8%9.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.6%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.7%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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Reviews for Pittsfield    6 Reviews

I have grown up in Pittsfield, moved away, and came back. The loss of the GE manufacturing plant in the 80's adversely affected this blue collar city. This is not the  More

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Pittsfield has done nothing to attract any form of business for the 40 of 47 years that I have lived here. The current tax rate is now 3.7% for business property - that  More

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Hello, I was surprised to see Pittsfield, MA, listed as one of the towns with least crime. We've had 4 shootings since the beginning of the year! Where do you get  More

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ZIPS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA
30331, 30318, 30311, 30315, 30316, 30310, 30324, 30314, 30305, 30309, 24 total
ZIPS IN PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
01201

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