2024 Compare Cities Education:
St. Marys, GA vs Jasper, GA

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Highlights
- Jasper spends 38.4% more per student than St. Marys.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.3% lower in Jasper than in St. Marys. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jasper had 13.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to St. Marys
 St. Marys, GAJasper, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,968$16,561$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,332$12,575$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,438$7,378$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.7613.5416.23
 Students per Librarian3442944573
 Students per Counselor423458530
 Grade School Educ.1.3%6.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%12.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.1%81.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.34.1%19.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%4.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.3%20.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.9%3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%0.0%1.5%
Reviews for St. Marys    12 Reviews

I'm not the type to sugarcoat reviews, I call it as I see it. So here goes. I will admit that St. Marys embraces that small town mentality. They do have regular  More

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You have to know what you want. Don't expect St Marys to be something it's not. If you want traffic and congestion, don't move here. It was a small town that  More

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This sweet little town is just what my family was looking for — a quiet place adjacent to the marshes, river and seashore. It’s affordable and safe, without the traffic  More

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Reviews for Jasper    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

We moved here from central coast California about 6 years ago, for family reasons. I have a love hate deal going with Jasper. Some years no snow, last year we got  More

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Over 10 years ago

Beautiful area if you like rustic and evolving. Unfortunately, it suffers from the same things that North Georgia tends to suffer from. Meth Heads and thieves. They  More

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Over 16 years ago

If you want a quiet, rural place to retire to and still be a short driving distance to a national transportation hub, then Jasper, Ga. might be the place for  More

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