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Gainesville, VA vs Brevard, NC

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- Brevard spends 15.4% less per student than Gainesville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.5% lower in Brevard than in Gainesville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Brevard had 3.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gainesville
 Gainesville, VABrevard, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,133$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,956  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,091$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5344573
 Students per Counselor293  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.6%1.5%
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Reviews for Brevard    8 Reviews
naia · Brevard, NC
Brevard and Trqnsylvania...Little Shop of Horrors
Over 4 years ago

Pretty scenery...but very clickish. Out of towners are the only friendly people. Living in the county is absolutely horrible. Vandalism, poaching, trespassing are  More

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KirtCathy · Brevard, NC
Paradise found (At least right now :-) )
Over 5 years ago

The reason I’m writing this review is because I was really surprised when I saw low scores on Brevard. We have had a place up in the mountains right outside of Brevard  More

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Florence · Brevard, NC
Ehh
Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived here for three years. I love the beautiful mountains but it rains all the time. Fifty six inches a year, the second highest in America. Summers are the worst  More

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