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Lexington, SC vs Harrisburg, NC

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Highlights
- Harrisburg spends 31.7% less per student than Lexington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.7% higher in Harrisburg than in Lexington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrisburg had 2.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lexington

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 Lexington, SCHarrisburg, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,041$10,951$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,923$9,296$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,684$5,679$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4115.2516.23
 Students per Librarian4458804573
 Students per Counselor341314530
 Grade School Educ.2.4%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%2.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%96.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%17.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.2%51.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.0%14.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Lexington    6 Reviews

Over the years Lexington has grown and there are indeed good schools, low cost of living, chain stores & plenty of churches. However, there is a high percentage of  More

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Over 12 years ago

It's a great place to raise a  More

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Over 14 years ago

We moved down here from Pennsylvania almost 5 years ago and have enjoyed every minute. We really miss our friends from up there, but that's about it. Just like  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have lived in Harrisburg, NC since 2002. I moved here from a suburb of Detroit. I wanted to live in an area that was close to Charlotte, but still had a small town  More

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Over 12 years ago

great pricing on homes here.  More

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Over 16 years ago

You are only bored if you are boring. If you can't find anything to do this close to Charlotte...you have  More

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