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Kiawah Island, SC vs Salem, SC

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- Salem spends 19.2% less per student than Kiawah Island.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.0% lower in Salem than in Kiawah Island. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salem had 19.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kiawah Island
 Kiawah Island, SCSalem, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,306$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,188  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,061$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.91  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3594573
 Students per Counselor284  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.87.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree17.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Kiawah Island    1 Reviews
Jeanette · Johns Island, SC
Relax at the beach....
Over 7 years ago

“Beautifully Appointed” ? ? ? ? ? Love, love, love staying at the Shade villa on Kiawah Island. Kiawah Island Getaways is now our go to for our vacations while staying  More

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Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews
Laura · Manorville, NY
Paradise awaits in this hidden gem
Over 6 years ago

Absolutely one of the most beautiful places to live m. Come check it  More

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Steve · Seattle, WA
Mediocre Southern Burg
Over 7 years ago

I lived in the general Salem area for a year and a half. Being a "Yankee" I was treated with either indifference or outright hostility. Things I liked were little  More

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