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Mount Holly, NC vs Johnston, IA

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Highlights
- Johnston spends 30.7% more per student than Mount Holly.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.7% lower in Johnston than in Mount Holly. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Johnston had 6.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mount Holly
 Mount Holly, NCJohnston, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,293$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,096  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,373$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.64  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7994573
 Students per Counselor313  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Johnston    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Strong National Guard presence and very family-friendly. The library is the best one that I've ever visited. We moved here for the Army two years ago and will be leaving  More

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Over 17 years ago

Everyone here is rich. Really, really,  More

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