2025 Compare Cities Education:
Clayton, MO vs Canton, GA

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Highlights
- Canton spends 14.9% less per student than Clayton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.0% higher in Canton than in Clayton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Canton had 12.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Clayton
 Clayton, MOCanton, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,872$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,967  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,110$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.01  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9504573
 Students per Counselor276  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.79.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree12.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.7%1.5%
Reviews for Clayton    3 Reviews

St Louis summers are hot and humid...Fall and spring are not very friendly to people with allergies.. Winter is  More

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The weather in St Louis can be hot and humid in the summer. Cold in the  More

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St. Louis in general has an extremely affordable cost of living. Housing is under the nat'l average, as is gasoline. Food, restaurants and entertainment is all  More

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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 12 years ago

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

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