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Sylva, NC vs Palmer Town, MA

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- Palmer Town spends 79.5% more per student than Sylva.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.8% lower in Palmer Town than in Sylva. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palmer Town had 8.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sylva
 Sylva, NCPalmer Town, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,412$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,177  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,506$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.85  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5224573
 Students per Counselor231  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
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