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Fairfax, SC vs Gaston, SC

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- Gaston spends 6.1% less per student than Fairfax.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.2% higher in Gaston than in Fairfax. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gaston had 9.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairfax
 Fairfax, SCGaston, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,041$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,830  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,684$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.95  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4454573
 Students per Counselor198  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.20.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock14.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.7.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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