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Toccoa, GA vs Powder Springs, GA

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- Powder Springs spends 9.3% more per student than Toccoa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.6% higher in Powder Springs than in Toccoa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Powder Springs had 14.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Toccoa
 Toccoa, GAPowder Springs, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,877$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,779  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,686$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5374573
 Students per Counselor421  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Toccoa    2 Reviews

I've lived in Toccoa 17 years it's not a good place.Toccoa had the highest meth trafficking per Capita in America, highest crime rate per Capita in America,a extremely  More

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Over 14 years ago

My girls and I just moved here from Ohio, I would like to information about the crime rate in Toccoa,  More

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Reviews for Powder Springs    3 Reviews

Over 8 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 20 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 21 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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