2024 Compare Cities Education:
Kennesaw, GA vs Athens, AL

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Highlights
- Athens spends 28.4% less per student than Kennesaw.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 113.6% higher in Athens than in Kennesaw. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Athens had 5.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kennesaw
 Kennesaw, GAAthens, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,877$9,932$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,675$9,000$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,686$5,899$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4730.9116.23
 Students per Librarian5378824573
 Students per Counselor376588530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%22.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.7%29.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Kennesaw    9 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Lived here for 15 years. Lived in Colorado and Missouri also and spent a lot of time in Southern California. I can tell you this place is terrible! Summers are long,  More

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Over 6 years ago

Warm autumn and always something to do no matter what  More

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Kennesaw - Here's a bit of our background to help in your assessment. We moved to GA from southern CA. I've lived in Kennesaw for 8yrs. We are a multicultural family  More

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Reviews for Athens    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Nice place to  More

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Over 18 years ago

Can anyone comment on the humidity in or around Athens? Is the humidity only high in the summer? What about tornadoes in the  More

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Athens, Alabama is a good place to live. Although, there are few technical jobs there Huntsville is only a 30 minute drive away. Athens is a quiet town and an excellent  More

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