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Gainesville, VA vs Nags Head, NC

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- Nags Head spends 13.9% less per student than Gainesville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.1% lower in Nags Head than in Gainesville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Nags Head had 2.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gainesville
 Gainesville, VANags Head, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,344$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,956  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,116$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2884573
 Students per Counselor293  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
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Over 10 years ago

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Over 16 years ago

In your facts about Avon, NC you have it's location being in Hyde County. In reality, Avon, NC is in Dare County. Carolyn Honeycutt Avon, NC  More

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