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Elon, NC vs Lake Waccamaw, NC

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- Lake Waccamaw spends 7.1% more per student than Elon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.5% higher in Lake Waccamaw than in Elon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lake Waccamaw had 10.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Elon
 Elon, NCLake Waccamaw, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,641$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,202  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,130$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.62  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7984573
 Students per Counselor368  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.1%1.5%
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