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Buffalo, NY vs Fort Mill, SC

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Highlights
- Fort Mill spends 38.5% less per student than Buffalo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.2% higher in Fort Mill than in Buffalo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Mill had 13.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Buffalo

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 Buffalo, NYFort Mill, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,413$14,396$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,132$11,160$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,129$6,408$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.4113.616.23
 Students per Librarian8685754573
 Students per Counselor319313530
 Grade School Educ.5.0%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.0%2.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.0%97.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%17.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.4%54.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.9%15.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Buffalo    94 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Clean, fun, safe and unique. Great place to raise a family. Affordable housing, strong job market. Great schools and neighborhoods.  More

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Over 2 years ago

Buffalo was okay in 2016. Since then, crime is up, there are more methadone clinics than pediatricians, and so many of the small businesses that made this place charming  More

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Over 2 years ago

This city is just plain beautiful. Sure, it might not be New York or Albany. But it's Buffalo. Place is a God-send. You want to see the Falls and the Bills? Come here.  More

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Reviews for Fort Mill    12 Reviews

I am from England and I visited Fort Mill to stay with family friends in 1981 and 1986. Although that was a long time ago I enjoyed meeting wonderful friendly people and  More

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Hello. We're thinking of moving to Fort Mill from NJ this summer. My youngest will be a sophomore in high school so the quality of the school system is paramount, as is  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here two years and don't feel the school live up to the reviews. It is very crowded here and traffic is rough. The building never stops. The mayor is a  More

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