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Apex, NC vs Goldsboro, NC

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Highlights
- Goldsboro spends 15.6% less per student than Apex.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.7% higher in Goldsboro than in Apex. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Goldsboro had 10.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Apex

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 Apex, NCGoldsboro, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,618$9,806$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,531$9,504$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,316$6,334$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1115.3616.23
 Students per Librarian8296994573
 Students per Counselor300378530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%8.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.2%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.6%23.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.4%22.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.9%6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%0.5%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 Goldsboro    10 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

We have recently moved to Goldsboro and just love it. We moved from another small NC town in the west where we lived for many years. Everyone here is so friendly! Much  More

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Over 7 years ago

It is the military that brought my husband and I to this quaint small town of Goldsboro, and we have lived here for about 4 years now. We consider Goldsboro to be a  More

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Over 7 years ago

Goldsboro is a nice homey place to live. I know a lot of people that move out of the town and come back because there is family here. There is a plenty of beaches to go  More

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