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Pleasant Grove, UT vs Sanford, NC

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Highlights
- Sanford spends 4.3% more per student than Pleasant Grove.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 42.2% lower in Sanford than in Pleasant Grove. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sanford had 15.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pleasant Grove
 Pleasant Grove, UTSanford, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,256$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,485  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,971$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio24.43  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10704573
 Students per Counselor556  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock81.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Pleasant Grove    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

close to good biking  More

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Pleasant Grove has a small-town feel, but is very near to the large cities of Provo, Orem, and American Fork, with SLC just about 45 min away. It is a lovely, clean town  More

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Over 17 years ago

One of the reasons I moved to Pleasant Grove is minimal traffic. There are some tough spots, but mostly little traffic, no traffic jams and almost no  More

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Reviews for Sanford    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

It's pretty affordable and safe place to live. I do not yet have school aged children but I understand the education is not the best here. But it is nice, quiet,  More

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