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Clarence Center, NY vs Hickory, NC

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- Hickory spends 57.3% less per student than Clarence Center.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.3% higher in Hickory than in Clarence Center. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hickory had 10.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Clarence Center
 Clarence Center, NYHickory, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,003$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,132  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,893$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.41  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7174573
 Students per Counselor319  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.66.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.7%1.5%
Reviews for Clarence Center    5 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Clarence Center is one of the best towns to live in WNY. Living in WNY is itself quite another question, though. The schools are excellent, the taxes lower than many  More

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Over 16 years ago

The schools here are top rated. We have a very warm and caring community. It is small a great place to  More

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Clarence is one of the fastest growing communities in Western NY. In 2005, Clarence grew by 7.9%. WHile other areas in Western NY declined. Clarence offers quality of  More

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Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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Over 3 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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