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Oneida, TN vs Gastonia, NC

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Highlights
- Gastonia spends 10.8% more per student than Oneida.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.0% higher in Gastonia than in Oneida. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gastonia had 6.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Oneida
 Oneida, TNGastonia, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,935$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,171  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,639$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.09  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6544573
 Students per Counselor398  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Oneida    3 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

great place to vist gorgous city lots of shopping attractions and  More

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Over 5 years ago

We to have decided to retire in Oneida Tn. I sure hope they get Big Southfork Hospital up and running at full speed, Moved here because they had a  More

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Over 5 years ago

Did a lot of research and Oneida is the best places to settle down and retire. Cost of living is cheaper, it's beautiful, people are friendly . Will love the peace and  More

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Reviews for Gastonia    11 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

This city is about Greed. Council does not care about the citizens. The only hospital pays the city millions so they can be on hospital. Quality of care I rate a 2. Low  More

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Over 8 years ago

I AMFROM FLORIDA THE SUNSHINE STATE AND I AM LOOKING TO MAKE A MOVE TOWARD GASTONIA, NC. I AM A SINGLE PARENT OF 4 AND FEEL THAT THE RIGHT MOVE FOR MY FAMILY WOULD BE  More

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Over 18 years ago

The schools are overcrowded but the county is trying to rectify the situation by building new  More

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