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Kure Beach, NC vs Surfside Beach, SC

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- Surfside Beach spends 1.6% more per student than Kure Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.1% higher in Surfside Beach than in Kure Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Surfside Beach had 1.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Kure Beach
 Kure Beach, NCSurfside Beach, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,505$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,597  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,721$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.17  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5014573
 Students per Counselor282  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.6%1.5%
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