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Southern Pines, NC vs Oak Forest, IL

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- Oak Forest spends 116.8% more per student than Southern Pines.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.2% lower in Oak Forest than in Southern Pines. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oak Forest had 2.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Southern Pines
 Southern Pines, NCOak Forest, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,542  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.73  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14804573
 Students per Counselor339  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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tom · Southern Pines, NC
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Over 16 years ago

It juest does not get any better than  More

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Chester · Glenwood, IL
Schools
Over 13 years ago

We moved here originally from Chicago to find good schools. We have not been disappointed. The housing is less expensive than the surrounding areas but the schools are  More

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