2024 Compare Cities Education:
Wylie, TX vs Buford, GA

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Highlights
- Buford spends 18.2% less per student than Wylie.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.8% higher in Buford than in Wylie. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Buford had 17.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wylie
 Wylie, TXBuford, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,902$12,190$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,587$11,225$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,140$6,621$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9315.9516.23
 Students per Librarian8008074573
 Students per Counselor405461530
 Grade School Educ.4.2%13.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.7%11.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.1%74.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.5%15.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.8%27.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.9%5.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Wylie    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

If you enjoy being near a city, but having the small town feel where running into people you know is normal and even if you don't personally know people, it is OK to  More

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Over 16 years ago

Wylie school district continues to show slow awareness to the growth around it. The community continues to hold Christian prayers as part of their PTA, board and any  More

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Over 18 years ago

Wylie's public school system is high quality--small town caring with a lot of  More

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Reviews for Buford    5 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Lived here in Buford for 10 years. I love Buford! I never plan on leaving. Close enough to Atlanta, but far enough away also. Love the diversity in Gwinnett County! It  More

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Over 9 years ago

Buford is a great place to live because the school system is great. It's a great place to live. The only thing that if I issue is that you can get looked at if you are a  More

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As a former New Yorker (Long Island) it took a while to get used to NOT waiting on a long line when you go shopping or out to dinner or the DMV. Driving around in my  More

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