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Gatesville, TX vs Morganton, NC

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- Morganton spends 8.6% less per student than Gatesville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.0% higher in Morganton than in Gatesville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Morganton had 1.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gatesville
 Gatesville, TXMorganton, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,084$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,533  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,831$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.79  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5264573
 Students per Counselor439  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock76.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.32.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.7.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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Reviews for Gatesville    3 Reviews
Kathy  · Gatesville, TX
Crissy's review right on the money.
Over 12 years ago

Gatesville is a quiet, quaint town that fell off a Norman Rockwell painting at first glance but look harder and the scene is a bit different. The homes are dreadfully  More

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Brooke  · Gatesville, TX
Got to love summer!
Over 14 years ago

I just got back from visiting Missouri for 4 days. Anyone moving in needs to know about the weather here at night it got down to the low 90's mid80's and into the 100s  More

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C. M. · Gatesville, TX
Good Texas Community
Over 19 years ago

We enjoy the honesty and friendliness of the  More

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews
Mike · Morganton, NC
A wonderful place to live in the world
Over 4 years ago

We moved to Morganton in 2014 and love this town/area. The natural beauty in the Catawba Valley is astounding. Mountains, rivers, and beautiful trees are everywhere. The  More

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martha · Southampton, PA
Life in Morganton
Over 10 years ago

Will be transplanting from the suburbs of Philadelphia and have visited Morganton on our way to Asheville/Hendersonville. It is close to take in what Asheville has to  More

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linn · Saint Augustine, FL
Living in Morganton nc
Over 11 years ago

It is the best place for schools. cost of living is great. Homes are cheap and affordable. Crime is very low. Recommend moving to Morganton NC  More

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