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Rockingham, NC vs Richlands, NC

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- Richlands spends 1.0% more per student than Rockingham.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.1% higher in Richlands than in Rockingham. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richlands had 7.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Rockingham

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 Rockingham, NCRichlands, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,678$10,787$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,079$9,382$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,958$6,014$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5116.316.23
 Students per Librarian5687714573
 Students per Counselor324397530
 Grade School Educ.6.3%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.7%3.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.0%92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.8%30.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.9%6.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.5%23.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.4%11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%0.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%0.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Rockingham    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

I have lived in Rockingham, Nc my whole life. I want desperately to move to a larger city. There is nothing fun to do in Rockingham. The job market is horrible and  More

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Reviews for Richlands    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I’ve lived in RICHLANDS for 3 1/2 years now and have fallen in love with this little town! I could live anywhere in the US and chose RICHLANDS because of everything it  More

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Over 7 years ago

Richlands gives you quiet country living, but allows you to still be just a stone's throw from Jacksonville. Living here is very affordable we live in a subdivision in a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Lower elementary schools do a fine job with the kids but the middle school is lacking in academics resulting in poor performance for rising freshmen....we moved to  More

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