2024 Compare Cities Education:
Kennesaw, GA vs Columbus, MS

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Highlights
- Columbus spends 22.1% less per student than Kennesaw.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.4% lower in Columbus than in Kennesaw. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Columbus had 9.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kennesaw
 Kennesaw, GAColumbus, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,877$10,806$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,675$10,214$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,686$5,722$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4713.9816.23
 Students per Librarian5375394573
 Students per Counselor376323530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%5.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%10.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%84.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%21.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.7%24.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.4%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 Columbus    8 Reviews

Born and rased in Columbus, MS and I love MY City!!! Shopping is not as good as larger cities but you can find some Great shopping places for good prices. Dinning... We  More

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Over 13 years ago

I've lived in Columbus for a little while, having moved from a larger metro. If not for the lack of quality entertainment, the low general quality of people, the  More

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Over 15 years ago

I had the misfortunate of being born in Columbus,MS. I hated it my whole life and couldn't wait to get out of it. I left as soon as I was old enough to get married. I  More

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