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Dix Hills, NY vs Locust Valley, NY

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- Locust Valley spends 3.6% more per student than Dix Hills.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.7% lower in Locust Valley than in Dix Hills. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Locust Valley had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Dix Hills
 Dix Hills, NYLocust Valley, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$31,321$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$26,965  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,368$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.27  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9794573
 Students per Counselor356  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.63.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree11.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
Reviews for Dix Hills    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

low crime rate and I really dont know why its rating is so high at 5,5  More

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Over 14 years ago

Great school system -- a strong reason for parents to consider buying  More

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Reviews for Locust Valley    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Locust Valley is a countrylike setting but close to New York City by rail or car 35 to 40 minutes. We are close to Long Island Sound and water activities. The housing  More

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