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Apex, NC vs Graham, NC

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Highlights
- Graham spends 14.5% less per student than Apex.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.2% lower in Graham than in Apex. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Graham had 12.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Apex

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 Apex, NCGraham, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,618$9,939$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,531$9,202$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,316$6,180$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1114.6216.23
 Students per Librarian8297444573
 Students per Counselor300368530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%6.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%7.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.2%86.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.6%21.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.4%22.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.21.9%4.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Apex    11 Reviews

We moved here from western NY last year. It was hard to leave a solid school system, a house almost paid for, with a yard, and NO HOA. However, jobs were just not there  More

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Over 10 years ago

My introduction to Apex, NC came in July 2009 I was on my way to Florida. On the third day, plans changed due to friend's vehicle malfunction. I stayed in Apex for 9  More

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Over 13 years ago

Apex has a small town atmosphere, but is convenient to the Research Triangle area of North  More

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Reviews for Graham    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I am black and a Marine Veteran and why anyone would want to live in Graham is beyond me you could cut the racial tension in the air with a butter knife. In retrospect  More

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Over 18 years ago

I am originally from Overland Park, KS...a suburb of the greater downtown Kansas City Metro area. I am now 32, and up until a year and a half ago, I lived in the Kansas  More

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Over 18 years ago

I was told when I was considering moving to Graham to think of Mayberry 40 years later. This a pretty good description of Graham. It is a very conservative town, where  More

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