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Townsend, TN vs Bakersville, NC

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Highlights
- Bakersville spends 6.9% more per student than Townsend.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.3% lower in Bakersville than in Townsend. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bakersville had 15.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Townsend
 Townsend, TNBakersville, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,323  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,671$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.35  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3994573
 Students per Counselor516  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Bakersville    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

We lived in the outskirts of Bakersville, NC for six years and found that the people were very nice. However, they did not like outsiders and although everyone invites  More

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