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Norwalk, CA vs Sumter, SC

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Highlights
- Sumter spends 39.5% less per student than Norwalk.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.1% lower in Sumter than in Norwalk. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sumter had 14.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Norwalk
 Norwalk, CASumter, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,540$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,365$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3784573
 Students per Counselor380  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Norwalk    3 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

looks like its going to rain on election day but thats o.k. because I will at working during the  More

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Over 18 years ago

I live in the city of Norwalk, and it is a BEAUTIFUL  More

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Over 19 years ago

Weather is good. Other than that life stinks  More

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Reviews for Sumter    11 Reviews

I work in Sumter. I have been thoroughly impressed by the talent that lives in the area. Folks who get it done. In terms of a place to live. Though Sumter has a  More

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Over 6 years ago

About me: I lived in Sumter from birth to around 22 years old. I have since lived in many states, and currently reside in CO, and love it. I prefer towns smaller than  More

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Over 14 years ago

We are a transplanted military family who always intended on retiring in Florida when we retired from the Air Force. We enjoy the small town feeling of Sumter and have  More

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