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Lakeville, MN vs Cary, NC

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Highlights
- Cary spends 28.7% less per student than Lakeville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.5% lower in Cary than in Lakeville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cary had 0.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lakeville

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 Lakeville, MNCary, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,289$11,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,783$9,531$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,532$6,316$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8315.1116.23
 Students per Librarian9308294573
 Students per Counselor573300530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%2.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.5%96.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.6%12.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.14.3%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.48.7%69.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.9%23.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%3.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%4.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Lakeville    8 Reviews

We lived in Lakeville for 3 years (2015-18). My husband and I have traveled all over the country. We've lived in California, Hawaii, Arizona, Colorado and Minnesota.  More

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I’ve grown up in Lakeville for 20 years. I know this area better than the back of my hand. The schools are excellent, especially North HS. The housing is cheap and  More

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I have found Lakeville to have many amenities and its nice its so close to the Twin Cities. HOWEVER, unless have bunches of money in your pocket or are a local you will  More

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Reviews for Cary    63 Reviews

Cary is up-and-coming “cool.” The downtown is revitalized and growing. The town takes urban planning very seriously. The home prices have definitely spiked in the last  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in NY, CT, MA, and in Miami FL. Now here in Cary NC for the past 10 years. For what I want and need at this phase of my life, I really like it here! All the  More

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Over 7 years ago

As a Real Estate Agent, I consider Cary the most central location in the Triangle, it basically takes you twenty minutes to get to Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough,   More

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ZIPS IN LAKEVILLE, MINNESOTA
55044
ZIPS IN CARY, NORTH CAROLINA
27519 27513 27511 27518

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