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North Ballston Spa, NY vs Carrboro, NC

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- Carrboro spends 31.5% less per student than North Ballston Spa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.0% higher in Carrboro than in North Ballston Spa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Carrboro had 0.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to North Ballston Spa
 North Ballston Spa, NYCarrboro, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,548$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,880  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,885$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.47  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5434573
 Students per Counselor360  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock24.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.8%1.5%
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Over 14 years ago

Carrboro is basically a bedroom community, where people who work at or study at UNC over in Chapel Hill lay down for the night. All day they work at UNC only to pay the  More

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Carrboro has a strong civic life with a lot of local participation and visionary politics towards making a more sustainable and just community. The center of town has  More

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Over 16 years ago

climate is good, 4 seasons, winter is short with just a little  More

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