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Apex, NC vs Florence, KY

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Highlights
- Florence spends 10.3% more per student than Apex.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.9% lower in Florence than in Apex. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Florence had 6.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Apex

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 Apex, NCFlorence, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,618$12,815$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,531$11,172$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,316$6,417$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1114.9716.23
 Students per Librarian8297614573
 Students per Counselor300350530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.2%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.6%24.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.4%25.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.9%5.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Apex    11 Reviews

We moved here from western NY last year. It was hard to leave a solid school system, a house almost paid for, with a yard, and NO HOA. However, jobs were just not there  More

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Over 10 years ago

My introduction to Apex, NC came in July 2009 I was on my way to Florida. On the third day, plans changed due to friend's vehicle malfunction. I stayed in Apex for 9  More

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Over 13 years ago

Apex has a small town atmosphere, but is convenient to the Research Triangle area of North  More

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Reviews for Florence    5 Reviews

It's a great place to live if you are a redneck. Really, when you cross over from Ohio it's like going to another country. I grew up here and spent my formative  More

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Over 9 years ago

Northern Kentucky is just too far north for me. Too much influence from Ohio. I'm a southern girl at heart and I'm looking to get down to the true south.  More

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Raised in Northern kentucky my entire life, I moved to San Antonio Texas last year at age 19. I am now 20, and have a soft spot for Florence... It's a suburban culture,  More

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ZIPS IN APEX, NORTH CAROLINA
27502 27539 27523 27562
ZIPS IN FLORENCE, KENTUCKY
41042

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