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Asheboro, NC vs Harrisburg, PA

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Highlights
- Harrisburg spends 73.1% more per student than Asheboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.4% higher in Harrisburg than in Asheboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrisburg had 2.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Asheboro

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 Asheboro, NCHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,248$17,739$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,221$14,386$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,801$8,762$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0315.8416.23
 Students per Librarian53310044573
 Students per Counselor327390530
 Grade School Educ.7.9%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.0%11.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.2%82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.5%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.8%22.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.9%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Asheboro    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

A very nice place to visit for tranquility,but to live is another thing only one movie theater,one wallmart,a very too small for me.Not expensive to live here, where  More

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Over 16 years ago

Asheboro N.C. a small town with big town  More

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My husband & I moved to Asheboro NC from Middletown NY last year, and we could not be happier. The cost of living, low housing prices, convenience to major cities, and  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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ZIPS IN ASHEBORO, NORTH CAROLINA
27205 27203 27350
ZIPS IN HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
17104 17103 17102 17101 17120

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