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Kennesaw, GA vs Gainesville, GA

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Highlights
- Gainesville spends 15.6% less per student than Kennesaw.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.8% higher in Gainesville than in Kennesaw. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gainesville had 19.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kennesaw

Education
 Kennesaw, GAGainesville, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,877$11,714$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,675$11,001$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,686$6,751$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4714.5916.23
 Students per Librarian5374284573
 Students per Counselor376521530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%16.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%7.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%75.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%18.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.7%26.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.6%6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%2.4%1.5%

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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 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 KENNESAW, GEORGIA
30144 30152
ZIPS IN GAINESVILLE, GEORGIA
30506 30507 30501 30504

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