2025 Compare Cities Education:
Polkton, NC vs Canton, NC

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Highlights
- Canton spends 9.1% less per student than Polkton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.7% lower in Canton than in Polkton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Canton had 10.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Polkton
 Polkton, NCCanton, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,599$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,009  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,369$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.29  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5634573
 Students per Counselor244  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.19.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.4.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Polkton    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

the population of polkton is listed as 20,753 however, i live in polkton, and know for certain that this number is very wrong. polkton is a small town, and on other  More

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