2026 Compare Cities Education:
Auburn, NY vs Charlotte, NC

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Highlights
- Charlotte spends 50.1% less per student than Auburn.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 38.0% higher in Charlotte than in Auburn. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Charlotte had 6.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Auburn
 Auburn, NYCharlotte, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,612$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,568  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,250$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.75  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11494573
 Students per Counselor257  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Auburn    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

as a child i grew up on the west side.auburn was a lovely place to grow up.my father worked at a local company called ALCO,a division of white motors.sadly many  More

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Have been looking for a year now and find it very  More

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Over 20 years ago

Auburn is a fairly affordable place to  More

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Reviews for Charlotte    305 Reviews

My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte  More

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Over 4 years ago

This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm.  More

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Over 5 years ago

Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here: -great year-round weather, if you don't mind humidity-- less hot in summer than TX/AZ  More

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