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Raleigh, NC vs Lakewood, OH

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Highlights
- Lakewood spends 73.6% more per student than Raleigh.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.1% higher in Lakewood than in Raleigh. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lakewood had 2.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Raleigh

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 Raleigh, NCLakewood, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,618$20,172$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,531$15,425$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,316$9,106$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1117.716.23
 Students per Librarian8298434573
 Students per Counselor300462530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%3.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.3%94.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.3%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.4%49.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.7%13.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%1.3%1.5%

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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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Reviews for Lakewood    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Lakewood, Ohio has the best of everything. Restaurants, small business, walkability, library, theater, schools, century homes, front porches, neighborhoods, parks, Lake  More

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Over 11 years ago

If you get a job in Cleveland, THIS IS THE PLACE TO LIVE! It has something for everybody. I was raised here and never knew anything else at this time. Once I went away  More

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Over 11 years ago

I haven't lived here, but have spent a lot of time in the area, and most certainly will move here when I finally can move back to the Cleveland area in a few years. I  More

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ZIPS IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
27610, 27603, 27616, 27604, 27606, 27613, 27615, 27612, 27614, 27609, 15 total
ZIPS IN LAKEWOOD, OHIO
44107

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