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Badin, NC vs Carthage, TN

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Highlights
- Carthage spends 3.6% less per student than Badin.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.3% lower in Carthage than in Badin. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Carthage had 13.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Badin
 Badin, NCCarthage, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,557$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,412  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,730$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.33  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4274573
 Students per Counselor324  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.18.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.7.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
Reviews for Badin    1 Reviews

Badin is Charlotte’s best kept secret. I’ve lived in Badin for 3 years now and I love it! Lake and mountain living less than an hour to Charlotte or Greensboro. The town  More

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Reviews for Carthage    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Smith County has been my home for 48 years. It is a delight to be from here. We have rivers, lakes, parks, good churches, good people, good schools. It is just an all  More

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Over 18 years ago

carthage Tn has been a wonderful surprise to us after re locating from "up north". I had been reading blogs before coming down here and at least half said that if they  More

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