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Sanford, NC vs Mount Olive, NC

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- Mount Olive spends 4.4% less per student than Sanford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.7% higher in Mount Olive than in Sanford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mount Olive had 0.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sanford
 Sanford, NCMount Olive, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,806$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,304  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,334$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.13  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6994573
 Students per Counselor316  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.3%1.5%
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Reviews for Sanford    1 Reviews
Ami · Sanford, NC
Housing in Sanford, NC
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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Reviews for Mount Olive    2 Reviews
Mikayla · Fletcher, NC
Hot and Cool!
Over 14 years ago

I lived in mount olive 1975-90, Just a few weather comments, The Summers are terribly hot and and AC is mandatory. Typically Summer night run from the upper 60's to mid  More

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Carter · Goldsboro, NC
Don't even come here
Over 16 years ago

I don't like it at all this town is so lame. The only thing that is open 24 is the walmart. There is no mall, No fun at all. This town is so lame that a old man will not  More

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