2024 Compare Cities Education:
North Charleston, SC vs Somerset, KY

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Highlights
- Somerset spends 40.4% less per student than North Charleston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.1% higher in Somerset than in North Charleston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Somerset had 9.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to North Charleston
 North Charleston, SCSomerset, KYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,933$11,277$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,188$10,255$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,530$6,241$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.9115.6416.23
 Students per Librarian5055074573
 Students per Counselor284424530
 Grade School Educ.4.4%10.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.9%11.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.7%78.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%26.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.4%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.6%17.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.7%6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%0.6%1.5%
Reviews for North Charleston    7 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Truth in lending - I lived in North Charleston for 20+ years, but here's my fair assessment of an area I still consider my home. North Charleston has a great variety of  More

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I move to Charleston from Watertown NY, only move here because my husband wanted to be close to his parents, The heat is horrible, the majority of people are so rude and  More

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I recently relocated here from upstate New York. The crime is out of control at least in my personal opinion. There is a shooting/robbery/car-jacking on the news just  More

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Reviews for Somerset    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

There is certainly a small town atmosphere here. It seems as if there is a high percentage of the population that wants to get Somerset "on the map", but they want to do  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived here since 1989. My family moved me here from Chicago Ill when I was 5 years old. Growing up in this place, I can tell you first hand what you children will  More

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Over 16 years ago

I wanted to post facts on somerset on my previous post because sometimes on bestplaces.net it is just opinions and those can be misleading or one-sided. So I posted  More

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