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Gaston, NC vs Silver Springs Shores, FL

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- Silver Springs Shores spends 22.1% less per student than Gaston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.4% higher in Silver Springs Shores than in Gaston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Silver Springs Shores had 7.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gaston
 Gaston, NCSilver Springs Shores, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,568$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,987  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,543$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.08  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8214573
 Students per Counselor268  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.4.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Gaston    2 Reviews
clyde  · Gastonia, NC
Cost of Living
Over 14 years ago

Moved here 3 years ago from Ohio to be near the grandkids. I have found out that taxes, gasoline, utilities, are much higher then Ohio. These items also continue to go  More

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jeff · Gastonia, NC
Is this the best place to live
Over 19 years ago

Based on what i know Gaston is the best place to  More

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