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Raleigh, NC vs Raeford, NC

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Highlights
- Raeford spends 15.9% less per student than Raleigh.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.3% lower in Raeford than in Raleigh. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Raeford had 6.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Raleigh

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 Raleigh, NCRaeford, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,618$9,765$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,531$9,495$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,316$5,878$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1114.9116.23
 Students per Librarian8296344573
 Students per Counselor300467530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%6.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%7.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.3%85.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%16.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.3%21.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.4%20.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.7%3.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%2.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%0.4%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 Raeford    7 Reviews

Crime is bad and false allegations are worse with corrupts public officials. Typical small town  More

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Over 12 years ago

Beware of this back wards town. If you get accused of anything and are an out of towner they will lynch you until you are broke. Beware of this backwards small NC town.  More

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Over 13 years ago

I like the small town feel. It's like living in the country, but just a few miles and your in the heart of Fayetteville. Plenty of restaurants, people must not do a  More

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27610, 27603, 27616, 27604, 27606, 27613, 27615, 27612, 27614, 27609, 15 total
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