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La Marque, TX vs Charleston, SC

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- Charleston spends 42.4% more per student than La Marque.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.7% lower in Charleston than in La Marque. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Charleston had 12.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to La Marque
 La Marque, TXCharleston, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,933$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,827  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,530$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5054573
 Students per Counselor409  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.29.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.9%1.5%
Reviews for La Marque    3 Reviews

La Marque is currently conducting a monumental turnaround to enhance its quality of life and reducing its crime rate. Our new Chief of Police is a tough crime fighter  More

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Over 20 years ago

La Marque is a small community, where everyone knows each other. Though the ecomomy is not very stable, people still enjoy living  More

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Over 20 years ago

The summers here, which last six months, are like living in a sweltering tropical rain forrest with out the exotic plants and animals.I'm moving to  More

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Reviews for Charleston    76 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Charleston is beautiful and unique and incredibly special. If you don't believe me, just ask Anthony Bourdain in his Parts Unknown episode - and he was an insightful  More

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Serious lack of health care and "good old boys club" whereby doctors will not even see the patient but diagnose them based on referring doctor. My sister died there for  More

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Over 6 years ago

Boy, has this once beautiful town changed...for the worse! I initially moved here 20 years ago because the people were so nice, no traffic, great choice of hospitals,  More

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