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Port Orchard, WA vs Charlotte, NC

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Highlights
- Charlotte spends 28.6% less per student than Port Orchard.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.0% lower in Charlotte than in Port Orchard. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Charlotte had 4.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Port Orchard

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 Port Orchard, WACharlotte, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,675$12,612$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,783$9,703$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,929$6,250$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8216.2116.23
 Students per Librarian83511494573
 Students per Counselor382307530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%5.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.8%89.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.8%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.2%45.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.4%12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Port Orchard    8 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

A bit boring but still a cool antique  More

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Over 5 years ago

We moved here from Phx, AZ. Big change. Hate being hot. I'm not hot, anymore. I haute snakes and scorpions. Don't have any poisonous snakes here, and no scorpions in  More

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Over 11 years ago

High crime rate. High house prices. High cost of  More

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Reviews for Charlotte    305 Reviews

My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte  More

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Over 2 years ago

This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here: -great year-round weather, if you don't mind humidity-- less hot in summer than TX/AZ  More

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