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Columbus, NC vs Bessemer City, NC

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- Bessemer City spends 12.2% less per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.3% higher in Bessemer City than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bessemer City had 12.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus
 Columbus, NCBessemer City, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,935$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,794  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,639$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.91  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6544573
 Students per Counselor252  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock76.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Vaughn · Columbus, NC
Wonderful Weather
Over 17 years ago

Columbus has a perfect climate with distinct seasons. It's much cooler in summer than Charleston SC and warmer in winter than Richond VA, Of all the places we've lived,  More

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