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Okeechobee, FL vs Hayesville, NC

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- Hayesville spends 20.8% more per student than Okeechobee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.4% lower in Hayesville than in Okeechobee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hayesville had 7.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Okeechobee
 Okeechobee, FLHayesville, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,684$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,108  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,625$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.3  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12524573
 Students per Counselor427  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock76.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Okeechobee    3 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I have lived in Okeechobee since 1985. It is a good place to raise kids due to lower crime rates, however, children-related activities are few and far between, unless  More

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Over 16 years ago

It was named for the Lake Okeechobee, which was itself named for Hitchiti words oka (water) and chobi (big). I grew up in Okeechobee County in the 70's, I still love  More

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Over 17 years ago

This town has such a crazy name. I cant even pronounce it and i live  More

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Reviews for Hayesville    3 Reviews

Lived here since 2011 and moved from southeast Florida after years on Long Island, NY. Small towns are the "real" America. My wife and I are both immigrants and have  More

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Over 11 years ago

Healthcare is very limited compared to more populated areas. Additionally, we are located a distance from major air  More

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Over 19 years ago

Would like more information on Maggie Valley N.C. taxes, senior discounts, cost of living, state income tax, crime, climate,quality of  More

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