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Forsyth, GA vs Charleston, SC

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Highlights
- Charleston spends 43.7% more per student than Forsyth.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.3% lower in Charleston than in Forsyth. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Charleston had 10.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Forsyth

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 Forsyth, GACharleston, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,175$18,933$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,403$12,188$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,285$6,530$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.2312.9116.23
 Students per Librarian4165054573
 Students per Counselor546284530
 Grade School Educ.5.1%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.8%3.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.1%95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.8%16.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.6%7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.7%55.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.5%13.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.6%4.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Forsyth    1 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I was born and raised in Forsyth. If you were born here, and you are not part of the upper crust of society here, and you have ambitions, it would be best if you moved  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 4 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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