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Laurinburg, NC vs Rockingham, NC

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Highlights
- Rockingham spends 27.5% less per student than Laurinburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.0% higher in Rockingham than in Laurinburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rockingham had 2.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Laurinburg
 Laurinburg, NCRockingham, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,678$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,755  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,958$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.73  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5684573
 Students per Counselor260  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Laurinburg    1 Reviews

I left Laurinburg as a young child and I returned as a young adult. Laurinburg is going on a down hill slide at top rate speed. For example get into your car and ride  More

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Reviews for Rockingham    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I have lived in Rockingham, Nc my whole life. I want desperately to move to a larger city. There is nothing fun to do in Rockingham. The job market is horrible and  More

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