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New York, NY vs Hickory, NC

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Highlights
- Hickory spends 46.9% less per student than New York.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.4% higher in Hickory than in New York. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hickory had 7.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to New York
 New York, NYHickory, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,855$10,003$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,855$9,282$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,968$5,893$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7515.0916.23
 Students per Librarian1003467174573
 Students per Counselor2598287530
 Grade School Educ.8.9%3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.2%89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.5%18.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%10.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.6%36.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.8%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.3%3.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.7%1.5%
Reviews for New York    330 Reviews

I'm from the South and the perception I had was that New York was a filthy slum full of sketchy people and crime. I visited it, and it's actually on the other end of the  More

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New York City is crazy Great there are to many things to do and see in NYC for anyone to ever complain about the city other than most Of the population with stacked on  More

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Over 3 years ago

filthy. deplorable. weak character. the people of new york aren't classy, they're not even decent. rude, obnoxious, arrogant, and smug, and to make it all worse there's  More

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Reviews for Hickory    8 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Hickory is has wonderful amenities such as the science museum, children's museum, aquarium, art museum, symphony orchestra, and great universities. Its not far from  More

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Over 2 years ago

Hickory is a nice place to live. There are great parks here. Glen Hilton is a beautiful park with lots of play structures and tall trees nice elevated walking path.  More

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Cons, No ethnic diversity"... How is that a "Con"? That means it has a rich traditional culture, where most people share a interest in the same  More

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