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Summerville, SC vs Pickens, SC

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Highlights
- Pickens spends 0.8% less per student than Summerville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.3% higher in Pickens than in Summerville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pickens had 7.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Summerville

Education
 Summerville, SCPickens, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,107$11,013$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,110$9,509$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,901$5,485$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3715.4216.23
 Students per Librarian4806264573
 Students per Counselor342433530
 Grade School Educ.2.8%1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%13.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.2%85.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.1%21.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.4%9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.1%14.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.6%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%0.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%0.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Summerville    10 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Is the Cost of living really slightly above the national average? Can you tell me an nice area to rent an apartment. One bed room,furnished that is less than  More

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I have lived in a lot of states in my 32 years of life. Unfortunately I was brought to Summerville, SC by my mother and have remained here due to lack of work and money  More

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MY FAMILY AND I LIVED IN SUMMERVILLE FOR 3 AND 1/2 YEARS, THE CITY IS BEAUTIFUL, SMALL, WITH COUNTRY FLAVOR AND THAT KIND OF PEOPLE THAT GREEDS EVERY BODY WHILE WALKING  More

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Reviews for Pickens    3 Reviews

This is from a south Orange County, lifelong Southern California girl who knows what a beautiful environment is like. Well - South Carolina made So Cal seem like such  More

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Over 9 years ago

Pickens County, SC is a wonderful place to live, work and retire but the information you're posting regarding education is inaccurate. First of all, our per pupil  More

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Over 17 years ago

Pickens is a beautiful town in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains. As recent home buyers I very much hope Pickens continues to grow and thrive, and at the same  More

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29483 29485
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