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Beech Mountain, NC vs West Jefferson, NC

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- West Jefferson spends 5.1% more per student than Beech Mountain.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.9% higher in West Jefferson than in Beech Mountain. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- West Jefferson had 14.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Beech Mountain
 Beech Mountain, NCWest Jefferson, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,850$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,619  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,747$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.79  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5544573
 Students per Counselor269  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.29.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Beech Mountain    1 Reviews
diane · Elk Park, NC
gods country
Over 9 years ago

I have been visiting beech mt nc. for the past 15 yrs. this year is the year we will be moving to this wonderous area. my husbands family is originally from here. if  More

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Solo · Angier, NC
Shortage of year-round housing
Over 12 years ago

West Jefferson is a nice town with basic shopping facilities, family restaurants, library. But, the housing situation is a bit lacking. Most of the newer houses in the  More

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