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Atlantic City, NJ vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- Atlanta spends 33.4% less per student than Atlantic City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.9% higher in Atlanta than in Atlantic City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Atlanta had 24.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Atlantic City

Education
 Atlantic City, NJAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,409$16,267$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,845$14,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,635$8,086$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.2313.816.23
 Students per Librarian10235704573
 Students per Counselor307397530
 Grade School Educ.11.4%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.5%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.74.1%92.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.4%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.0%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.4%55.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.3%15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%5.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%2.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Atlantic City    2 Reviews

I am looking for a place to settle. Right now I'm in Memphis and don't want to stay. My home is New York City but I never retrace my steps. My focus has been the  More

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was born in north jersey.. lived in atlantic city for about 40 yrs.. was a great place growing up,, regular rockwell growing up,, now since the casinos over 30yrs or  More

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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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ZIPS IN ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY
08401
ZIPS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA
30331, 30318, 30311, 30315, 30316, 30310, 30324, 30314, 30305, 30309, 24 total

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