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Krum, TX vs Apex, NC

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Highlights
- Apex spends 27.7% less per student than Krum.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.0% higher in Apex than in Krum. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Apex had 1.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Krum
 Krum, TXApex, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,859  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,316$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.39  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8294573
 Students per Counselor365  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock21.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.2%1.5%
Reviews for Krum    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Pros: 1. In general the people are very friendly - (Strangers will wave to passers by, courteous drivers. Etc.) 2. Safe. (Low crime, one of the few places where  More

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Over 19 years ago

Harley or Honda, Iron Horse or BMW, North Texas is a great place for motorcycle riding. The many 2-lane blacktops from Denton, TX north to the Oklahoma border and  More

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Reviews for Apex    11 Reviews

We moved here from western NY last year. It was hard to leave a solid school system, a house almost paid for, with a yard, and NO HOA. However, jobs were just not there  More

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Over 11 years ago

My introduction to Apex, NC came in July 2009 I was on my way to Florida. On the third day, plans changed due to friend's vehicle malfunction. I stayed in Apex for 9  More

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Over 14 years ago

Apex has a small town atmosphere, but is convenient to the Research Triangle area of North  More

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