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Fountain, NC vs Saluda, NC

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Highlights
- Saluda spends 21.5% more per student than Fountain.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.0% lower in Saluda than in Fountain. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Saluda had 31.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fountain
 Fountain, NCSaluda, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,749  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,300$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.89  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5184573
 Students per Counselor341  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.19.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock14.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%1.5%
Reviews for Fountain    1 Reviews

I have lived in the area of Fountain for many years. Its one of those small, old country towns with one lighted intersection - intersection of Highway NC 222 and US  More

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