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Marietta, GA vs Tallahassee, FL

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Highlights
- Tallahassee spends 19.4% less per student than Marietta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.4% higher in Tallahassee than in Marietta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tallahassee had 2.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Marietta

Education
 Marietta, GATallahassee, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,877$11,178$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,675$9,439$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,686$5,370$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4717.1316.23
 Students per Librarian5379184573
 Students per Counselor376527530
 Grade School Educ.5.9%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.8%4.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.4%93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%18.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.1%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.2%49.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.3%13.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%4.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%3.9%1.5%

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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 Tallahassee    74 Reviews

My husband and I have been here for 5 years - we are not from Florida. Tallahassee is a very livable city. It is FULL of natural beauty and trees - you are surrounded by  More

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Over 4 years ago

Tallahassee is backwards. The housing is abundant yet way overpriced. The utility bills are insane with many extra fees-much higher than average. Lots of drunk students  More

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I lived in Tallahassee from 1999 to 2002 as a college student at FSU. I was not a fan of the town back then, but now I absolutely love it. I have been living here (for  More

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ZIPS IN MARIETTA, GEORGIA
30062 30066 30064 30067 30060 30008 30068
ZIPS IN TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA
32303, 32304, 32312, 32309, 32301, 32308, 32311, 32305, 32310, 32317, 11 total

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