2024 Compare Cities Education:
Marietta, GA vs Pawleys Island, SC

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Highlights
- Pawleys Island spends 26.4% more per student than Marietta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.4% lower in Pawleys Island than in Marietta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pawleys Island had 10.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Marietta
 Marietta, GAPawleys Island, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,877$17,545$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,675$12,058$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,686$6,254$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4712.9716.23
 Students per Librarian5372504573
 Students per Counselor376371530
 Grade School Educ.5.9%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%0.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.4%100.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%9.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.1%1.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.2%85.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.3%28.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%8.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%11.8%1.5%
Reviews for Marietta    28 Reviews

There is nothing that stands out about Marietta. Except for the fact that there are plenty of churches. You will have to own a car to get around, as most of the suburb  More

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I lived in both Marietta and Kennesaw Georgia in the 90's. It is a traditional sold Southern city with lots of good qualities. The town square is very quaint and there  More

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Over 9 years ago

Marietta is a great place to  More

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Reviews for Pawleys Island    4 Reviews

DO NOT RECOMMEND THIS AREA IF ONE IS SEEKING A WARM PLACE TO BE AT LEAST 5 OUT OF THE 12 MONTHS A YEAR. THIS AREA HAS DRASTIC TEMPERATURE CHANGES BOTH SEASONALLY &  More

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Over 13 years ago

Would NOT recommend this area for anyone who is seeking warm weather. This area has similar night-time LOW temps as those of The Northeast Cities. Hence, as in those  More

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Over 16 years ago

My family and I relocated from N.J. The schools are not what i expected. If your child is mainstream it is O.K. If you have gifted and talented child your child will be  More

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