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Lincolnton, NC vs Oakland, CA

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- Oakland spends 94.6% more per student than Lincolnton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 38.2% higher in Oakland than in Lincolnton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oakland had 0.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lincolnton
 Lincolnton, NCOakland, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,495  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.64  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock95554573
 Students per Counselor304  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.6%1.5%
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Reviews for Lincolnton    3 Reviews
Abhd · Denver, NC
Denver
Over 16 years ago

Denver, NC was not listed because it is not even a town. There is NO community here, no sidewalks to walk on, NO activities...just the lake, and unless you own a boat to  More

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Dustin · Lincolnton, NC
Re: Forget Southern Hospitality
Over 17 years ago

Go back to  More

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gene · Iron Station, NC
Forget Southern Hospitality
Over 20 years ago

I live in Lincolnton and moved from Chicago. I work in Charlotte and commute. Southern Hospitality only applies to visitors. If you wish to actually connect with  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews
Brian · Oakland, CA
Had Potential, Had Hope, Now Extinguished
Over 4 years ago

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Dam · Alameda, CA
Fun to visit
Over 5 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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Fritz · Oakland, CA
Watching the destruction of a beautiful city!
Over 5 years ago

I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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