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Banner Elk, NC vs Marion, SC

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Highlights
- Marion spends 30.6% less per student than Banner Elk.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.2% higher in Marion than in Banner Elk. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Marion had 14.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Banner Elk
 Banner Elk, NCMarion, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,350$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,787  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,994$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.16  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3084573
 Students per Counselor328  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
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