2024 Compare Cities Education:
Beacon, NY vs Kennesaw, GA

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Highlights
- Kennesaw spends 51.1% less per student than Beacon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.2% higher in Kennesaw than in Beacon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kennesaw had 1.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Beacon
 Beacon, NYKennesaw, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$28,380$13,877$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$24,643$11,675$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$16,100$7,686$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.4514.4716.23
 Students per Librarian9055374573
 Students per Counselor347376530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%2.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%3.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.8%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.5%20.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.9%44.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.0%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.7%1.5%
Reviews for Beacon    13 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Forget the negative reviews of Beacon. Those are old and the city has changed so much. Beacon is quaint, friendly, and growing so much. There's so much to see and do  More

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Great shopping they said, cute town, great art, lots of culture, amazing antique stores, fashionable and chic, a home away from home for Brooklyn and NYC denizens.  More

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Over 7 years ago

So this town had a lot of potential and I decided to visit ultimately buying a condo. It was a town in transition 7 yrs ago.....now it is growing into a hipster arts  More

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Reviews for Kennesaw    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived here for 15 years. Lived in Colorado and Missouri also and spent a lot of time in Southern California. I can tell you this place is terrible! Summers are long,  More

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Over 6 years ago

Warm autumn and always something to do no matter what  More

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Kennesaw - Here's a bit of our background to help in your assessment. We moved to GA from southern CA. I've lived in Kennesaw for 8yrs. We are a multicultural family  More

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