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Banner Elk, NC vs Melrose, MA

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- Melrose spends 32.4% more per student than Banner Elk.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.4% lower in Melrose than in Banner Elk. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Melrose had 3.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Banner Elk
 Banner Elk, NCMelrose, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,560$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,787  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,141$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.16  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3544573
 Students per Counselor328  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock19.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.7%1.5%
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Over 12 years ago

Melrose is located a mere 7 miles from Boston and is only one of four cities in MA without a major road traversing, there are three commuter rail stops. It's filled  More

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