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Alamo Heights, TX vs Smithfield, NC

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- Smithfield spends 24.7% less per student than Alamo Heights.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.7% higher in Smithfield than in Alamo Heights. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Smithfield had 18.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alamo Heights
 Alamo Heights, TXSmithfield, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,955$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,259  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,087$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7384573
 Students per Counselor397  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.72.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Alamo Heights    2 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Alamo Heights is the only place in San Antonio that you want to live. It actually has trees lining the streets for one, and grass in the yards, good schools, and a  More

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Where is a great place to live while attending the university? I prefer to rent. Selling expensive house in TX and do not plan to buy a house in Seattle area while  More

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Reviews for Smithfield    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Johnston County Schools is an innovative and dedicated school system. I know people who have relocated to the area from Texas, simply because of the school  More

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Over 19 years ago

not too bad a little town, though can get to be very  More

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