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Orangeburg, NY vs Alpharetta, GA

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Highlights
- Alpharetta spends 46.1% less per student than Orangeburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.9% higher in Alpharetta than in Orangeburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alpharetta had 2.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Orangeburg
 Orangeburg, NYAlpharetta, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,267$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,847  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,086$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.44  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5704573
 Students per Counselor318  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock21.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.4%1.5%
Reviews for Orangeburg    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Orangeburg is a small hamlet in Rockland County, New York. It is a lovely area, just 25 miles from Manhattan. Orangeburg has much greenspace and wonderful views of the  More

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Reviews for Alpharetta    26 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Alpharetta for almost 6 years. Great city, professional residents, high end neighborhoods, and of course beautiful shopping centers. The example is  More

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Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in Alpharetta for 13y. I was initially excited and open-minded about living in the South. (We are from Chicago). The traffic is terrible. Urban planning  More

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Over 8 years ago

I live work and play in Alpharetta, GA. The standard of living is excellent. Housing is high end and affordable. Schools are highly rated. Amenities are top notch and  More

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