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Oakwood, GA vs Marietta, GA

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Highlights
- Marietta spends 18.5% more per student than Oakwood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.8% lower in Marietta than in Oakwood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Marietta had 10.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Oakwood
 Oakwood, GAMarietta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,877$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,001  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,686$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.59  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5374573
 Students per Counselor521  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Oakwood    2 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Four seasons, very mild winters and warm, muggy summers. Golf year  More

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Over 19 years ago

Very mild winters with occasional freezes and light snow. Golf is readily available and weather allows play all  More

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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 10 years ago

Marietta is a great place to  More

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