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Columbus, NC vs Valdese, NC

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- Valdese spends 19.0% less per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.0% higher in Valdese than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Valdese had 1.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus
 Columbus, NCValdese, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,084$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,794  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,831$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.91  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5264573
 Students per Counselor252  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
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Vaughn · Columbus, NC
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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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James · Valdese, NC
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Over 17 years ago

The info on your website would be much more valuable if you would disclose when it was last  More

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