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Gaffney, SC vs Milton, WV

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Highlights
- Milton spends 12.6% more per student than Gaffney.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.5% higher in Milton than in Gaffney. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Milton had 3.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gaffney
 Gaffney, SCMilton, WVUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,238$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,265  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,214$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.1  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock19454573
 Students per Counselor269  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Gaffney    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I have lived in Gaffney for ten years, I am from Garfield New Jersey. I do Love living here in the south.  More

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Over 13 years ago

Small town located an hour away from Charlotte. Property taxes are low and they offer the Homestead Act to senior citizens. Although the summer months are hot, winters  More

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Reviews for Milton    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

The town is growing a bit which is great, it needs a few more restaurants. Besides Hurricane, WV I think it is the only bedroom community that is anchoring a quiet  More

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My family has lived in Milton or near Milton all of our lives. And I have never known of their being a high rate of crime. But I do know of facts that have just been  More

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