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Roanoke Rapids, NC vs Lexington, NC

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- Lexington spends 21.8% less per student than Roanoke Rapids.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.6% higher in Lexington than in Roanoke Rapids. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lexington had 7.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Roanoke Rapids

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 Roanoke Rapids, NCLexington, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,243$9,578$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,656$9,107$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,476$5,707$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3315.5616.23
 Students per Librarian6525554573
 Students per Counselor348314530
 Grade School Educ.3.3%6.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.7%14.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.0%79.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%28.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.4%5.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.7%13.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.6%2.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%0.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Roanoke Rapids    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

This is a inexpensive housing market but you should seek an experience property manager before investing here. Roanoke Rapids is a great place to invest, we have a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Well, I lived here for five years. When you first arrive the smell of the paper mill will overwhelm you. The paper mill is one of the biggest employers there. After a  More

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Reviews for Lexington    7 Reviews

I've have been in Lexington for about five years now. I am a military guy that is been around the world. I grew up nearby in Salisbury North Carolina which unfortunately  More

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I've have been in Lexington for about five years now. I am a military guy that is been around the world. I grew up nearby in Salisbury North Carolina which unfortunately  More

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Over 5 years ago

The most criminal place ever. Police do nothing to and don't clean it up. Police here need to be investigated by fbi or something it's dirty and I like cops but  More

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