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Flat Rock, NC vs Franklin, NC

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- Franklin spends 4.8% less per student than Flat Rock.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.7% lower in Franklin than in Flat Rock. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Franklin had 20.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Flat Rock
 Flat Rock, NCFranklin, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,276$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,399  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,340$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.29  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6394573
 Students per Counselor354  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.61.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Flat Rock    1 Reviews
Shawna · Chillicothe, OH
Population decline
Over 9 years ago

I noticed that the population for this Flat Rock in the North has declined by 30%. Can anyone explain this. We are planning on moving to a warmer climate than the North  More

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Reviews for Franklin    4 Reviews
James · Key Biscayne, FL
Best mountain town in USA
Over 2 years ago

Great mountain town. Friendly people and lots to do.  More

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Cindy · Franklin, NC
Small town atmosphere
Over 10 years ago

I agree with some of the posts on here saying that Franklin is more than willing to take your money, but it's difficult to fit in if you 'aren't from around here, are  More

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Bp · Otto, NC
Franklin is not for anyone other than natives!
Over 14 years ago

Franklin will welcome you if you are a vacationer but move here and it is a whole different story. We are one of those families that would vacation here every year and  More

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