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Hays, NC vs Sylva, NC

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- Sylva spends 18.1% more per student than Hays.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.4% lower in Sylva than in Hays. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sylva had 4.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hays
 Hays, NCSylva, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,932$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,828  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,332$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.79  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6784573
 Students per Counselor346  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock15.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.8%1.5%
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