2024 Compare Cities Education:
Killeen, TX vs Kernersville, NC

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Highlights
- Kernersville spends 26.6% less per student than Killeen.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.7% lower in Kernersville than in Killeen. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kernersville had 1.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Killeen
 Killeen, TXKernersville, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,352$10,533$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,453$9,824$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,758$6,505$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.614.8616.23
 Students per Librarian4655164573
 Students per Counselor342347530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.8%90.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.7%21.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.3%11.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.6%33.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.3%1.5%
Reviews for Killeen    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Having a low cost of living does not mean MOVE HERE! It should be a warning sign for what is wrong with this place. Bestplaces.net has Temple included with this  More

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Our family moved here from Ft Worth looking for a smaller city, slower pace, and friendlier people. Plus we wanted to be near to an active military base that serviced  More

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I've lived in Killeen since 1998 when I was assigned here in the Army and loved it so much me and my wife decided to retire here from the Army in 2001. My wife likes the  More

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Reviews for Kernersville    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I lived here for a little under a year. It's a safe, quiet town that has the luxury of having a lot of necessities within walking distance. Not the most happening place,  More

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Over 9 years ago

Kernersville has a lot of family entertainment and social events. The Honeybee Festival in the late summer has a display of many artist's works. There is the  More

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Over 9 years ago

I would NOT say Kernersville is on the economic downturn. We have lived here for 22 years and in this time frame the town has changed tremendously with added grocery  More

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