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SURFSIDE_BEACH
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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Charleston, AR vs Surfside Beach, TX
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- Surfside Beach spends 42.7% more per student than Charleston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.5% higher in Surfside Beach than in Charleston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Surfside Beach had 0.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Charleston
Charleston, AR
Surfside Beach, TX
United States
Expend. per Student
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$14,921
$15,905
Educ. Expend. per Student
$9,445
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$13,142
Instr. Expend. per Student
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$5,886
$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio
12.19
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16.23
Students per Librarian
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881
4573
Students per Counselor
288
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530
Grade School Educ.
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1.7%
4.8%
Some High School Educ.
5.8%
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6.3%
High School Educ.
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92.2%
88.9%
Some College Educ.
24.0%
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20.0%
2 yr College Grad.
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4.9%
8.7%
4 yr College Grad.
19.0%
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33.7%
Masters Grad.
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8.0%
9.3%
Professional Degree
1.0%
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2.2%
Doctorate Degree
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1.0%
1.5%
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