2024 Compare Cities Education:
Dover, DE vs Atlanta, GA

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Highlights
- Atlanta spends 1.9% less per student than Dover.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.0% lower in Atlanta than in Dover. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Atlanta had 3.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Dover
 Dover, DEAtlanta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,576$16,267$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,812$14,100$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,755$8,086$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3813.816.23
 Students per Librarian12065704573
 Students per Counselor357397530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.1%5.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.8%92.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.6%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.9%55.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%5.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%2.7%1.5%
Reviews for Dover    9 Reviews

Key points are "an excellent quality of life and a low crime rate" as well as low taxes. Delaware attracts the highest percentage of retirees, plus people of all other  More

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Dover, DE is a great placed to live. I work at OCEAN, which is a non profit organization that sponsors high school exchange students. We had foreign students reside in  More

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Over 6 years ago

Dover, like any town other than Newark, is very unsophisticated, boring, unfriendly, and uneducated. I've resided in many states and Delaware will be the state that I  More

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Reviews for Atlanta    318 Reviews

Lots of traffic near the airport at all times. Adds about 1.5 hrs to a 30 min commute. Great food and culture in downtown ATL area.  More

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Honestly the greater Atlanta area is the best place I've ever lived. There is so much diversity, delicious food, shopping, etc. The traffic really isn't that bad if you  More

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Over 1 years ago

I've lived just outside of Atlanta for 22 years and have spent a year deep within the hustle and bustle of the city. It's really NOT that bad. The crime really isn't  More

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