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Palmdale, CA vs Asheville, NC

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Highlights
- Asheville spends 30.4% less per student than Palmdale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 39.2% lower in Asheville than in Palmdale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Asheville had 22.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Palmdale

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 Palmdale, CAAsheville, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,429$12,129$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374$10,947$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,492$6,886$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.8613.316.23
 Students per Librarian65653634573
 Students per Counselor380239530
 Grade School Educ.11.7%2.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.0%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.76.3%93.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.2%17.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.1%50.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.2%14.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%2.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Palmdale    35 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for nine years and I haven't had any problems. The weather is hot during the summer we get real Summers during the winter it's cold and it's sometimes  More

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Over 5 years ago

I have lived here for many years and I wish I could move elsewhere. I have lived on both the east and west sides of this city. The west side is supposedly better and I  More

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Over 10 years ago

I live in West Palmdale, right by the mall and i just love it. The area is in need of more restaurants, preferably steak houses, a good old fashion Chinese restaurant  More

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Reviews for Asheville    117 Reviews

Lived around this city my entire life, and have spent countless hours in every part of it- at one point, Asheville was the place to be, it had a high standard of living,  More

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Scotty · 

Asheville has changed dramatically over the pass twenty years . At one time downtown and the charming family friendly neighborhoods within, reminded me of The Waltons  More

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This city is very deceiving. Small but if you look close you see big liberal city problems in this town. Mainly because it is overwhelming liberal. Far left liberals.  More

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ZIPS IN PALMDALE, CALIFORNIA
93550 93551 93552
ZIPS IN ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA
28806 28803 28715 28804 28704 28805 28801

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