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Baltimore, MD vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- Atlanta spends 21.8% less per student than Baltimore.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.3% lower in Atlanta than in Baltimore. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Atlanta had 6.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Baltimore

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 Baltimore, MDAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,804$16,267$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,085$14,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,231$8,086$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.2113.816.23
 Students per Librarian13845704573
 Students per Counselor535397530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.3%92.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.2%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.2%55.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.3%15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%5.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%2.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Baltimore    101 Reviews

Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn , Detroit and the list goes on were all very bad 20 years ago . If you have a chance to visit them now . You'll wish you had moved in to those  More

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Over 3 years ago

Came to Balt a less, ended up balting a more. In all seriousness, its an okay  More

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I've lived in Baltimore, MD all of my life. I remember when Jobs were plentiful, food was to die for, the city was very diverse. After the 80's and drugs entered the  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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21215, 21206, 21224, 21218, 21229, 21217, 21230, 21212, 21225, 21239, 21 total
ZIPS IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA
30331, 30318, 30311, 30315, 30316, 30310, 30324, 30314, 30305, 30309, 24 total

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