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Florala, AL vs Athens, AL

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Highlights
- Athens spends 5.0% less per student than Florala.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 80.2% higher in Athens than in Florala. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Athens had 11.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Florala
 Florala, ALAthens, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,932$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,627  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,899$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.15  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8824573
 Students per Counselor436  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.6.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Florala    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Florala is the worst places to raise your children because of the drug availabilty and meth labs. It seems like everyone around here is doing something no matter what  More

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Reviews for Athens    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Nice place to  More

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Over 19 years ago

Can anyone comment on the humidity in or around Athens? Is the humidity only high in the summer? What about tornadoes in the  More

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Athens, Alabama is a good place to live. Although, there are few technical jobs there Huntsville is only a 30 minute drive away. Athens is a quiet town and an excellent  More

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