2024 Compare Cities Education:
Canton, GA vs Erie, PA

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Highlights
- Erie spends 48.6% more per student than Canton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.7% lower in Erie than in Canton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Erie had 2.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Canton
 Canton, GAErie, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,872$17,637$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,895$13,944$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,110$8,721$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5713.1616.23
 Students per Librarian9505914573
 Students per Counselor450360530
 Grade School Educ.9.1%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.0%86.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.1%17.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.6%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.1%22.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.7%5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Canton    9 Reviews

My husband and I moved here a year ago after having lived in South Florida for the better part of our lives. We are retired and love it up here. Property taxes and  More

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I lived there for almost 2 years and I loved it. Most of the places to shop for groceries and clothing are about a 10 minute walk. When I lived there the apartment I  More

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Over 11 years ago

Overall, this appears to be a nice affordable town with relatively low  More

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Reviews for Erie    28 Reviews

Erie is a hidden gem with something for everyone. Presque isle state park draws about as many visitors as Yellowstone and more than My. Rushmore. Outdoors are covered  More

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K · Erie, PA
Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Erie for 13 years. PROS: - Presque Isle - Shopping options on Peach Street - Great fishing - The Otters and SeaWolves - Decent food scene - 3  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in numerous cities and towns around the country and traveled to countless others. Erie, PA remains, surprisingly, my favorite place to live, work and play.  More

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