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West Jefferson, NC vs Oak Island, NC

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- Oak Island spends 8.8% more per student than West Jefferson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.2% higher in Oak Island than in West Jefferson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oak Island had 15.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to West Jefferson
 West Jefferson, NCOak Island, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,898$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,272  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,165$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.31  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8104573
 Students per Counselor264  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.3%1.5%
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Solo · Angier, NC
Shortage of year-round housing
Over 12 years ago

West Jefferson is a nice town with basic shopping facilities, family restaurants, library. But, the housing situation is a bit lacking. Most of the newer houses in the  More

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