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Gainesville, GA vs Mims, FL

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Highlights
- Mims spends 8.5% less per student than Gainesville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.1% higher in Mims than in Gainesville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mims had 15.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gainesville

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 Gainesville, GAMims, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,714$10,715$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,001$9,148$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,751$5,574$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.5916.3516.23
 Students per Librarian4288384573
 Students per Counselor521397530
 Grade School Educ.16.5%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.8%9.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.75.7%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.5%21.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.7%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.1%15.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.1%4.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Gainesville    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Don't know if it is the proximity to Atlanta that keeps prices high or the rural/frugal thinking that keeps housing opportunities at a minimum, but after living here for  More

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I moved to Gainesville,Ga in 2010 from NYC and I have found it's a great place to raise your childrens and a good quality of life.It's a good place to live. Gainesville  More

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Over 15 years ago

This is a great place to live if you like the country feel and enjoy all 4 seasons. Nice people and lots to  More

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Reviews for Mims    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I lived in Mims for 4 years. It takes getting used to. I loved the fact that there wasn't much for traffic, compared to Central Fl. My teenage daughter learned to drive  More

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Over 17 years ago

Mims is a relatively small town, attached to Titusville FL. The small town is nice if you want to get away from the hustle of Central Florida, but there isn't too much  More

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Over 18 years ago

Mims is semi rural...we love that about it. However, summers, (April-Nov), are too hot and humid in our opinion. Maybe it's just that it goes on too long! It's  More

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ZIPS IN GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
30506 30507 30501 30504
ZIPS IN MIMS, FLORIDA
32754

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