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Fort Mill, SC vs Hickory, NC

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Highlights
- Hickory spends 30.5% less per student than Fort Mill.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.0% higher in Hickory than in Fort Mill. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hickory had 8.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Mill

Education
 Fort Mill, SCHickory, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,396$10,003$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,160$9,282$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,408$5,893$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.615.0916.23
 Students per Librarian5757174573
 Students per Counselor313287530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.3%89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.6%18.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%10.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.8%36.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.3%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%3.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.7%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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Over 2 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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ZIPS IN FORT MILL, SOUTH CAROLINA
29715
ZIPS IN HICKORY, NORTH CAROLINA
28601 28602

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