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Columbia, SC vs Seabrook, TX

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- Seabrook spends 25.2% less per student than Columbia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.0% higher in Seabrook than in Columbia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Seabrook had 1.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbia
 Columbia, SCSeabrook, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,825$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,952  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,942$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.36  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14704573
 Students per Counselor336  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.4%1.5%
Reviews for Columbia    50 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I love living in Columbia! I recently graduated from USC and plan to stay. I read the reviews posted here and it shows that like many cities, your experience will depend  More

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Loved living in Columbia, SC prior to my job transfer. It's the perfect size - plenty to do, but still a laid back place. People are extremely friendly, there are  More

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Columbia is such a unique and underrated place. It has a lot of character and history, and good nature trails. Everything feels accessible (by car) and you can get from  More

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Reviews for Seabrook    3 Reviews

Edgelake Apartments Located at 3010 Nasa Rd 1 in beautiful Seabrook, TX 281-326-7537. Come in today and help us feed the hungry. We are having a canned food drive until  More

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Edgelake Has a dedicated team of employees that are here for your needs!!! Come into Edgelake today Our prices are out of this world ( 1 bedrooms strarting at $497 and  More

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Over 16 years ago

Come home to a waterfront view of picturesque sailboats, and take yourself away from the hustle and bustle of your busy day. Incredibly convenient luxury living awaits  More

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