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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Sanford, NC vs Orange, VA

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- Orange spends 15.9% more per student than Sanford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.9% higher in Orange than in Sanford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Orange had 2.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sanford
 Sanford, NCOrange, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,885$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,304  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,551$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.13  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock25124573
 Students per Counselor316  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
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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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CPN · Locust Grove, VA
Locust Grove, Lake of the Woods
Over 14 years ago

While Lake of the Woods is a lovely place to live, the actual Quality of Life isn't much. There's no public transportation. Shopping is minimual at best and if you have  More

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