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Elm City, NC vs Burlington, NC

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Highlights
- Burlington spends 1.1% more per student than Elm City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.0% lower in Burlington than in Elm City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Burlington had 3.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Elm City
 Elm City, NCBurlington, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,939$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,164  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,180$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.43  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7444573
 Students per Counselor341  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.3%1.5%
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Reviews for Burlington    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

We live on the edge of Burlington. We are retired. It is 1.5 hours from the Mountains and 2 hrs from the beach. The neighbors are very friendly. There are things to do  More

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