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Hickory, NC vs Gilbert, AZ

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Highlights
- Gilbert spends 5.6% more per student than Hickory.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.9% higher in Gilbert than in Hickory. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gilbert had 8.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hickory

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 Hickory, NCGilbert, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,003$10,564$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,282$8,653$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,893$4,810$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0918.2416.23
 Students per Librarian71723484573
 Students per Counselor287718530
 Grade School Educ.3.7%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.0%2.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.3%96.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%23.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.4%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.7%46.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%11.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.4%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.7%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Gilbert    42 Reviews

Gilbert should be compared to the Midwest in the sense that despite the size of the buildings being 5 stories tall in Mixed Use Areas, it retains the small town feeling,  More

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My Dad lives in Gilbert and i live nearby due to proximity of Mesa and visit Gilbert a lot. I can definitely say Gilbert is a hidden gem of a town that knows how to  More

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The reason I chose to write a review is because, while a few were indeed quite concise & accurate (looking at you, J.T.), some were astonishingly biased and/or isolated  More

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ZIPS IN HICKORY, NORTH CAROLINA
28601 28602
ZIPS IN GILBERT, ARIZONA
85234 85295 85296 85233 85297 85298

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