2024 Compare Cities Education:
Griffin, GA vs Anderson, IN

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Highlights
- Anderson spends 2.7% more per student than Griffin.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.0% higher in Anderson than in Griffin. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Anderson had 5.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Griffin
 Griffin, GAAnderson, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,643$12,987$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,577$10,338$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,672$6,250$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7216.0516.23
 Students per Librarian4548254573
 Students per Counselor2813025530
 Grade School Educ.4.5%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.2%9.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.82.3%87.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%21.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.1%16.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.7%4.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%0.6%1.5%
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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Reviews for Anderson    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Seems to check all the boxes for retirement. Housing appears to be affordable and is close to a large city  More

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This city has had it's problems, as many of the Whiners & Moaners making comments here have written. So What! There are probably a thousand cities in the USA today with  More

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Over 13 years ago

Anderson lost thousands of jobs from the auto industry which resulted in many vacant houses. Combine that with the housing bubble popping and the result is very  More

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