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Foley, AL vs Griffin, GA

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Highlights
- Griffin spends 2.6% less per student than Foley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.6% lower in Griffin than in Foley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Griffin had 6.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Foley

Education
 Foley, ALGriffin, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,984$12,643$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,640$11,577$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,183$6,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.7313.7216.23
 Students per Librarian6014544573
 Students per Counselor388281530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.9%13.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%82.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%16.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.6%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.3%21.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%5.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Foley    7 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have lived here for a little over a year. I had imagined this would be a small town with some sense of community, but it seems entirely geared toward becoming a second  More

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My husband and I have lived here for over a year and it is hands down my least favorite place I’ve ever lived. We are prior military and have lived in many incredible  More

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Lovely place to live for retirees however traffic is getting bad as it is quickly turning into quite a tourist destination. The city has a darling downtown area as well  More

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Reviews for Griffin    3 Reviews

Gang violence plagues the city I went inside a retail store and a bloods flag was flying I asked the manager about it and the manager told me that there was nothing he  More

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Over 11 years ago

Use to be "Griffin Great and Growing" Then after vote the slogan became "Griffin what's in it for Me" Nothing here. Old Mill town with no jobs. Lots of Tire Shops,  More

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There is nothing to say good about Griffin GA. A former mill town with that same mentality still to this day-even with all the mills defunct. The main employer is  More

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