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Cary, IL vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- Atlanta spends 13.9% less per student than Cary.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.4% higher in Atlanta than in Cary. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Atlanta had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cary

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 Cary, ILAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,892$16,267$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,554$14,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,697$8,086$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7413.816.23
 Students per Librarian9135704573
 Students per Counselor578397530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.1%92.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.8%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.4%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.7%55.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.7%15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%5.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%2.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Cary    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

nice town, very safe but high taxes.  More

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Over 13 years ago

The Fox River is a nice place to cruise around on the boat and visit all the area bars but after seeing one bar you've seen them all. There is very little artistic  More

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Over 15 years ago

High property taxes is one of the biggest deterrents to wanting to 'retire' almost anywhere in Illinois. Once on a fixed income this would be a huge drain on finite  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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