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Greer, SC vs Gainesville, GA

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Highlights
- Gainesville spends 2.7% less per student than Greer.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.7% lower in Gainesville than in Greer. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gainesville had 14.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Greer

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 Greer, SCGainesville, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,034$11,714$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,391$11,001$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,940$6,751$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9914.5916.23
 Students per Librarian4594284573
 Students per Counselor299521530
 Grade School Educ.3.5%16.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%7.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.9%75.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%18.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.2%26.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.0%6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%2.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Greer    9 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Why I live in the City of Greer 1) Locally Elected Officials The Mayor and members of Greer City Council are your neighbors. They desire the same quality of life  More

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Over 11 years ago

Come on down! Having moved here from a Beach City in Southern California I was apprehensive at first, but now that California has reached an inflection point from which  More

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Over 16 years ago

Greer is a viable, expanding city which is fueled by the ever expending and growing BMW manufacturing facility. With that comes the fact that because of the company's  More

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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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ZIPS IN GREER, SOUTH CAROLINA
29651 29650
ZIPS IN GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
30506 30507 30501 30504

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