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Irvington, NY vs Raleigh, NC

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Highlights
- Raleigh spends 63.0% less per student than Irvington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.6% higher in Raleigh than in Irvington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Raleigh had 5.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Irvington

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 Irvington, NYRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$31,362$11,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,367$9,531$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$18,180$6,316$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7415.1116.23
 Students per Librarian9328294573
 Students per Counselor315300530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.5%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.0%92.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.4.3%16.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.80.0%52.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.29.9%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree14.9%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree6.7%2.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Irvington    2 Reviews

Taxes thru the roof. Highest taxed town in the entire USA. Business frowned upon.Extremely bloated school budget with excess school administration staff. The high school  More

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Over 18 years ago

a good place to live in many ways - low crime, good location - but the school/property taxes are extremly high and will continue to rise in the years ahead due to a  More

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Reviews for Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 1 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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10503
ZIPS IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
27610, 27603, 27616, 27604, 27606, 27613, 27615, 27612, 27614, 27609, 15 total

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