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Cornelia, GA vs Opelika, AL

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Highlights
- Opelika spends 3.1% less per student than Cornelia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 43.4% higher in Opelika than in Cornelia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Opelika had 19.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Cornelia
 Cornelia, GAOpelika, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,328$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,451  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,981$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.42  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4014573
 Students per Counselor428  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Cornelia    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I grewup near Cornelia, it suffers the same as many small towns north of the Big city. As a bedroom community housing prices jumped out of range for most locals. A lot  More

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Reviews for Opelika    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Traffic is terrible...To many restaurants and banks..Nothing to do ..we need a theme park or somewhere to go and ride rides and enjoy family ..Cut out city  More

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