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Eden, NC vs Melville, NY

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Highlights
- Melville spends 200.6% more per student than Eden.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.9% lower in Melville than in Eden. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Melville had 12.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Eden
 Eden, NCMelville, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$30,219$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,536  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,018$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.52  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11144573
 Students per Counselor325  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock22.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
Reviews for Eden    1 Reviews

PR tries to make it look like a quaint, friendly, small-town community. It's not. Compare this city's crime statistics to a large crime ridden metropolitan such as  More

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Reviews for Melville    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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Over 14 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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