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Powell, WY vs Jacksonville, NC

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Highlights
- Jacksonville spends 40.2% less per student than Powell.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.7% higher in Jacksonville than in Powell. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jacksonville had 1.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Powell

Education
 Powell, WYJacksonville, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,051$10,787$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,767$9,382$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,311$6,014$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.3816.316.23
 Students per Librarian2177714573
 Students per Counselor266397530
 Grade School Educ.3.2%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%4.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.5%93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%27.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.15.9%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.4%25.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.9%6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Powell    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Born in Powell Hospital in 1944 to a farm family. Older Sister Sharon (1939) was our Linchpin. Brother Tom (Earl Thompson,1943), set high standards for all of us, and  More

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I don't know what the "median" price for a home in Powell is but, $424,000 is way off ! It could be $154,000 but, just check the real estate web sites. The only place  More

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Do not come to Powell unless you have a lot of money as there are few jobs that pay any decent wages and housing prices are going through the roof. It seems the local  More

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Reviews for Jacksonville    12 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

My husband and I are older, he is a disabled veteran and we are retired on moderate to low income. We have lived in different areas including SC. Some pros of living in  More

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Over 8 years ago

Jacksonville North Carolina is a great area to live considering the proximity to the beach and the low cost of living. The area has experienced tremendous growth in the  More

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Hello, we will be moving to the Jacksonville area this fall and need some advice. We will be moving from TX, so we have never been to Jacksonville before and know  More

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ZIPS IN POWELL, WYOMING
82435
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