2025 Compare Cities Education:
Mountain Brook, AL vs Chapel Hill, NC

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Highlights
- Chapel Hill spends 17.8% more per student than Mountain Brook.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.2% lower in Chapel Hill than in Mountain Brook. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chapel Hill had 2.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mountain Brook
 Mountain Brook, ALChapel Hill, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,548$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,144  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,885$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5434573
 Students per Counselor417  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.86.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree17.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock13.7%1.5%
Reviews for Mountain Brook    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Life's good in Mountain Brook! My father was in a hospital for surgery in Birmingham. I got lost and found myself wandering through gorgeous, wooded Montain Brook. Very  More

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Reviews for Chapel Hill    16 Reviews

Between my wife and I, we've lived in Raleigh, Cary, Durham, and Chapel Hill, and it's Chapel Hill we prefer. Franklin Street is always lively with an eclectic mix of  More

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I am not sure if Bert has actually been to the Triangle, but for starters, Durham, as Chapel Hill residents know and envy, is and has been for 5 yrs now a vibrant  More

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someone told me they live in the hills/mountains right near chapel hill, and the summers are much cooler there, while the town itself is easily accessible. is this  More

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