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Darien, GA vs Banner Elk, NC

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- Banner Elk spends 32.5% more per student than Darien.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.3% lower in Banner Elk than in Darien. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Banner Elk had 13.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Darien
 Darien, GABanner Elk, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,798$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,760  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,415$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.41  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4924573
 Students per Counselor421  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.8%1.5%
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