2025 Compare Cities Education:
Cleveland, GA vs Buford, GA

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Highlights
- Buford spends 0.3% less per student than Cleveland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.0% lower in Buford than in Cleveland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Buford had 20.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cleveland
 Cleveland, GABuford, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,190$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,618  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,621$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.15  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8074573
 Students per Counselor305  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock74.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Cleveland    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Very quiet area facing mountains on each side. Good place to live except for outdoor  More

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Over 17 years ago

We cherish our little mountain paradise. What used to be common place, clean air and water are now prized commodities in other places. We drink our well water from the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Spring and Fall are wonderful, cool morning, mild days and lots of sun. 2007-2008 has produced a serious drought situation. Summer days are hot and humid, winter is  More

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Reviews for Buford    5 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here in Buford for 10 years. I love Buford! I never plan on leaving. Close enough to Atlanta, but far enough away also. Love the diversity in Gwinnett County! It  More

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Over 10 years ago

Buford is a great place to live because the school system is great. It's a great place to live. The only thing that if I issue is that you can get looked at if you are a  More

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As a former New Yorker (Long Island) it took a while to get used to NOT waiting on a long line when you go shopping or out to dinner or the DMV. Driving around in my  More

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