2025 Compare Cities Education:
Ruby, SC vs Lancaster, SC

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Highlights
- Lancaster spends 34.0% more per student than Ruby.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.7% higher in Lancaster than in Ruby. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lancaster had 15.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ruby
 Ruby, SCLancaster, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,792$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,244  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,888$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.38  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2984573
 Students per Counselor431  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.9%1.5%
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