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Carrboro, NC vs Emporium, PA

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- Emporium spends 51.1% more per student than Carrboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.0% lower in Emporium than in Carrboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Emporium had 5.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Carrboro
 Carrboro, NCEmporium, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,488$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,405  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,619$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.09  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2044573
 Students per Counselor280  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.68.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock0.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Carrboro    4 Reviews
Lot · Carrboro, NC
Carrboro Bottleneck
Over 13 years ago

Carrboro is basically a bedroom community, where people who work at or study at UNC over in Chapel Hill lay down for the night. All day they work at UNC only to pay the  More

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vanessa · Chapel Hill, NC
lively and progressive community
Over 14 years ago

Carrboro has a strong civic life with a lot of local participation and visionary politics towards making a more sustainable and just community. The center of town has  More

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matt · Carrboro, NC
good climate
Over 15 years ago

climate is good, 4 seasons, winter is short with just a little  More

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Reviews for Emporium    1 Reviews
Robin · Floyd, VA
PA's best kept secret
Over 16 years ago

One of the most beautiful places in the world to live; where the deer outnumber the people four to one. Beautiful woods, rolling mountains and clear streams make it  More

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