2024 Compare Cities Education:
Myrtle Beach, SC vs Highlands Ranch, CO

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- Highlands Ranch spends 1.6% more per student than Myrtle Beach.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.6% higher in Highlands Ranch than in Myrtle Beach. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Highlands Ranch had 9.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Myrtle Beach
 Myrtle Beach, SCHighlands Ranch, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,505$12,699$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,111$10,748$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,721$6,132$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6117.6216.23
 Students per Librarian5019144573
 Students per Counselor357279530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.5%0.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.5%98.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.6%17.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.5%64.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.5%19.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.9%1.5%
Reviews for Myrtle Beach    56 Reviews

Coming from Massachusetts and New York state, I loved the weather, beach and change of lifestyle. Being an outgoing friendly person I met some nice people here along  More

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We were looking for a new city, and Myrtle Beach had had enough press that we were curious to check it out. A 30something and 40something couple, both of us have  More

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If I could give 4.5 instead of 5 I would because Id like to see the traffic flow better with more red lights and see more money put in to landscaping the roadways and  More

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Reviews for Highlands Ranch    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I was born and raised in Highlands Ranch and I know what you’re thinking. “This is a rich girl.” I am not. My parents moved here before it became rich and boujie and the  More

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Worked in the DTC and HR was an easy commute. The people are yuppy- scum-snobs, who do not thank you for holding the door open for their 3+ children, noses held high in  More

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Over 10 years ago

When we moved here from Denver, about 2.5 yrs ago, I did note the affluence, lack of diversity (compared to Denver) and seeming Stepford Wives phenomenon. It is all  More

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