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Powder Springs, GA vs Cumming, GA

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Highlights
- Cumming spends 1.0% less per student than Powder Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.7% higher in Cumming than in Powder Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cumming had 12.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Powder Springs

Education
 Powder Springs, GACumming, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,877$13,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,675$10,283$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,686$7,141$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4716.4516.23
 Students per Librarian53710864573
 Students per Counselor376442530
 Grade School Educ.3.7%6.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%12.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.0%81.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%18.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%5.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.0%33.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.3%11.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.2%0.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Powder Springs    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have spent over a decade living in Powder Springs and if you take anything from my review let it be it's a great place to live if you have money and are Caucasian but  More

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Over 18 years ago

Too many cars, too few direct routes, too few left turn lanes. The traffic here is bad just about all the time, not just "rush hour". Going to the YMCA can be a  More

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Over 19 years ago

Powder Springs is great! It's a wonderful place to raise a family. Good schools, incredibly cheap housing, cute, with an old-south charm. The people are remarkably  More

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Reviews for Cumming    9 Reviews

My family moved to the Polo Fields in Cumming in 1999 on a job transfer and moved out of the area to return to WI in 2013. I commuted to Alpharetta, about 12 miles  More

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Over 8 years ago

I am thinking of moving to georgia,cumming from phila.I wanted to know about the jobs.I am a cna.also housing and good  More

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Over 11 years ago

We moved to Cumming, GA in 2012. It's growing rapidly and has a number of housing options for families of all sizes. Cost of living here is higher than the national  More

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ZIPS IN POWDER SPRINGS, GEORGIA
30127
ZIPS IN CUMMING, GEORGIA
30040 30041

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