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Lenoir, NC vs Ridgeland, SC

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Highlights
- Ridgeland spends 92.6% more per student than Lenoir.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.1% higher in Ridgeland than in Lenoir. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ridgeland had 3.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lenoir
 Lenoir, NCRidgeland, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,425$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,768  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,949$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3824573
 Students per Counselor324  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Lenoir    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I wrote a positive review of Lenoir 4 years ago and my opinion of the town has nothing but improved since living here over time. They've added a new movie theater, new  More

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Over 11 years ago

I know the unemployment rate in Lenoir is not superb, but the lifestyle here is wonderful! I've lived outside Chicago, rural Oklahoma and New Hampshire, outside Ft.  More

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As a lifelong resident, one of the primary reasons I remained here was the abundance of employment. But in the late 90's we began a slow downturn, until many of the  More

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Reviews for Ridgeland    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Ridgeland is a wonderful town to grow up in. I've lived here for 29 years. The public school system here is very far behind and most of the people here have to pay extra  More

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