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Independence, KY vs Elizabethtown, NC

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- Elizabethtown spends 3.5% less per student than Independence.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.6% lower in Elizabethtown than in Independence. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Elizabethtown had 16.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Independence
 Independence, KYElizabethtown, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,657$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,786  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,996$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4684573
 Students per Counselor368  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Independence    2 Reviews
rlncqm · Independence, KY
Cost of living and quality of life Independence, K
Over 13 years ago

population and cost of living here is inaccurate. Many people esp. in the Independence area are pouring here from Ohio. The median cost of homes is a generalization if  More

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Katie · Walton, KY
Walton Learning Center
Over 13 years ago

The Learning Center is a family run childcare service. We pride ourselves in working with parents to ensure the proper learning environment for their children.With a  More

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