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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Helen, GA vs Alachua, FL
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- Alachua spends 5.3% less per student than Helen.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.1% higher in Alachua than in Helen. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alachua had 1.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Helen
Helen, GA
Alachua, FL
United States
Expend. per Student
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$11,572
$15,905
Educ. Expend. per Student
$11,618
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$13,142
Instr. Expend. per Student
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$5,555
$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio
17.15
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16.23
Students per Librarian
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404
4573
Students per Counselor
305
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530
Grade School Educ.
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1.9%
4.8%
Some High School Educ.
0.8%
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6.3%
High School Educ.
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94.4%
88.9%
Some College Educ.
16.1%
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20.0%
2 yr College Grad.
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13.6%
8.7%
4 yr College Grad.
42.5%
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33.7%
Masters Grad.
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11.2%
9.3%
Professional Degree
5.4%
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2.2%
Doctorate Degree
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0.4%
1.5%
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