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Darrington, WA vs Shelby, NC

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- Shelby spends 40.8% less per student than Darrington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.5% lower in Shelby than in Darrington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Shelby had 4.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Darrington
 Darrington, WAShelby, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,497$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,748  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,241$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.91  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6004573
 Students per Counselor420  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
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Daniel · Shelby, NC
Shelby's worth a look
Over 20 years ago

Not likely you'll settle here out of chance, a job will likely bring you here. I have lived in the Shelby area for the past ten years and have seen an explosion of  More

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