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Caribou, ME vs Burlington, NC

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Highlights
- Burlington spends 44.5% less per student than Caribou.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.1% higher in Burlington than in Caribou. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Burlington had 10.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Caribou
 Caribou, MEBurlington, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,939$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,895  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,180$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.88  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7444573
 Students per Counselor345  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.3%1.5%
Reviews for Caribou    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Don't believe the exaggerations about cold. April signals end of snow. First snowfall comes in November. May through September are very nice, unless you like HOT  More

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Over 19 years ago

You have 4 seasons to  More

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Reviews for Burlington    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

We live on the edge of Burlington. We are retired. It is 1.5 hours from the Mountains and 2 hrs from the beach. The neighbors are very friendly. There are things to do  More

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