2024 Compare Cities Education:
Cary, NC vs East Islip, NY

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Highlights
- East Islip spends 160.1% more per student than Cary.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.8% lower in East Islip than in Cary. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- East Islip had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cary
 Cary, NCEast Islip, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,618$30,219$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,531$26,965$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,316$18,018$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1112.2716.23
 Students per Librarian82911144573
 Students per Counselor300356530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%2.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.6%96.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%20.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%13.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.69.5%34.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.3%13.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.6%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.9%1.0%1.5%
Reviews for Cary    63 Reviews

Cary is up-and-coming “cool.” The downtown is revitalized and growing. The town takes urban planning very seriously. The home prices have definitely spiked in the last  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in NY, CT, MA, and in Miami FL. Now here in Cary NC for the past 10 years. For what I want and need at this phase of my life, I really like it here! All the  More

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Over 7 years ago

As a Real Estate Agent, I consider Cary the most central location in the Triangle, it basically takes you twenty minutes to get to Chapel Hill, Carrboro, Hillsborough,   More

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Reviews for East Islip    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Living on the South Shore of Long Island we are the first -in line to get hit with the hurricanes etc that our fall weather is notorious for. On avg I would say there  More

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Over 11 years ago

Living on the South Shore of Long Island we are the first -in line to get hit with the hurricanes etc that our fall weather is notorious for. On avg I would say there  More

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Over 17 years ago

Nice place to live good schools friendly neighborhood lots to do and  More

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