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Martinsville, VA vs Morganton, NC

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Highlights
- Morganton spends 22.5% less per student than Martinsville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.9% higher in Morganton than in Martinsville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Morganton had 13.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Martinsville

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 Martinsville, VAMorganton, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,012$10,084$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,408$9,380$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,636$5,831$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5615.7216.23
 Students per Librarian9095264573
 Students per Counselor227377530
 Grade School Educ.4.5%12.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.2%10.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.3%76.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.3%18.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.15.3%11.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.1%24.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.9%7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Martinsville    3 Reviews

I've lived here almost 40 years and taught economics in the local community college. Ideally situated between Greensboro NC and Roanoke VA. Low housing prices, crime  More

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Over 12 years ago

We are lucky if we get one snowfall that covers the ground and stays for 1-2 days. Winters are mild with beautiful spring and fall weather. The summers are great but  More

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Over 14 years ago

Boring! Nothing to do, nowhere to go, very scarce on jobs........need I say  More

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Reviews for Morganton    4 Reviews

We moved to Morganton in 2014 and love this town/area. The natural beauty in the Catawba Valley is astounding. Mountains, rivers, and beautiful trees are everywhere. The  More

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Over 9 years ago

Will be transplanting from the suburbs of Philadelphia and have visited Morganton on our way to Asheville/Hendersonville. It is close to take in what Asheville has to  More

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Over 10 years ago

It is the best place for schools. cost of living is great. Homes are cheap and affordable. Crime is very low. Recommend moving to Morganton NC  More

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ZIPS IN MARTINSVILLE, VIRGINIA
24112
ZIPS IN MORGANTON, NORTH CAROLINA
28655

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