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Surf City, NC vs Spruce Pine, NC

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- Spruce Pine spends 13.4% more per student than Surf City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.7% lower in Spruce Pine than in Surf City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Spruce Pine had 13.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Surf City
 Surf City, NCSpruce Pine, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,558  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,671$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.38  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3994573
 Students per Counselor363  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock19.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
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