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Seaford, DE vs Burlington, NC

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Highlights
- Burlington spends 42.4% less per student than Seaford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.3% higher in Burlington than in Seaford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Burlington had 1.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Seaford
 Seaford, DEBurlington, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,939$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,862  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,180$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.29  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7444573
 Students per Counselor372  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.3%1.5%
Reviews for Seaford    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Seaford is some doo doo  More

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Over 8 years ago

Lived here my whole life. Not a  More

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Reviews for Burlington    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

We live on the edge of Burlington. We are retired. It is 1.5 hours from the Mountains and 2 hrs from the beach. The neighbors are very friendly. There are things to do  More

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