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Columbus, IN vs Norcross, GA

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Highlights
- Norcross spends 8.9% less per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.8% higher in Norcross than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Norcross had 13.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus

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 Columbus, INNorcross, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,383$12,190$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,919$11,225$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,159$6,621$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8215.9516.23
 Students per Librarian5758074573
 Students per Counselor3165461530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%11.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.4%80.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%12.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%12.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.2%37.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.4%10.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%3.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Columbus    16 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I grew up in Columbus Indiana and returned 38 years later after retiring. Columbus has always been a unique place to live and well above average for Indiana. However,  More

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Columbus is a beautiful town for young families or up and coming professionals. It has great restaurants, parks, architecture, and diverse recreation.   More

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Columbus is a friendly town that is welcoming to people from all backgrounds. It provides lots of amenities for young families with very close proximity to big cities  More

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Reviews for Norcross    7 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

The historic downtown offers a great sense of community place. Traffic is bad, but that's pretty normal for anywhere in the Atlanta metro.  More

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If you've not visited Historic Downtown Norcross, you've no idea about the quality of life in the city limits. True, there is a strong international community along the  More

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Over 15 years ago

There is some type of crime everywhere. I do understand concern with safety and quality of life. I have lived in and know of "nice" heighborhoods where there were  More

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ZIPS IN COLUMBUS, INDIANA
47203
ZIPS IN NORCROSS, GEORGIA
30093 30071

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