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Shelby, NC vs Maywood, CA

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Highlights
- Maywood spends 66.0% more per student than Shelby.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 43.6% higher in Maywood than in Shelby. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Maywood had 42.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Shelby
 Shelby, NCMaywood, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,933  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.22  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65654573
 Students per Counselor288  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock34.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock51.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Shelby    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

Not likely you'll settle here out of chance, a job will likely bring you here. I have lived in the Shelby area for the past ten years and have seen an explosion of  More

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Reviews for Maywood    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Once quiet and mundane and peaceful, this comminuty has been ravaged by hordes of immigrants who overran the status quo and took over the community. Now that it has no  More

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Over 16 years ago

Grew up here sixty years ago. It was a small quiet community with almost no crime. Had a paper route and knew almost everybody in town. When the sixties came the influx  More

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