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Columbus, GA vs Quitman, GA

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Highlights
- Quitman spends 23.8% more per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.1% lower in Quitman than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Quitman had 6.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus
 Columbus, GAQuitman, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,572$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,404  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,753$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5294573
 Students per Counselor388  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Columbus    9 Reviews

I have lived here for 6.5 years. In-town is cute with nice restaurants and sometimes music. It hasn’t realized it’s full potential though. Houses are still reasonably  More

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no,nonono NEVER MOVE HERE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD. as someone who is almost out of highschool and i can finally go to my homecountry after 10 years of begging to move, never  More

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This once beautiful and safe town is now crime ridden and trashy courtesy of Theresa Tomlinson’s 2 terms as mayor. Even if you live in the north end you are no longer  More

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Reviews for Quitman    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have fond memories of quitman ga. We would visit my grandma during our time off for summer  More

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I lived here my whole life and there is nothing interesting here. Their is also nothing to do unless you like going to the same couple of stores. It is very small and  More

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