2025 Compare Cities Education:
Yemassee, SC vs Orangeburg, SC

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Highlights
- Orangeburg spends 2.9% less per student than Yemassee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.6% higher in Orangeburg than in Yemassee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Orangeburg had 12.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Yemassee
 Yemassee, SCOrangeburg, SCUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,462$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,603  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,775$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2524573
 Students per Counselor307  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock17.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Yemassee    1 Reviews

We’ve lived here for two years and just love it. It’s just a cute little low country town less than an hour t from Edisto, Hunting Island, Savannah, Charleston,  More

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Reviews for Orangeburg    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I moved to Orangeburg 7 months ago from up north and have mostly learned/adapted to enjoy it. I’ll admit I was worried about the crime statistics, but there are very  More

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Over 10 years ago

Summer stars in April/May. Too many near 100 degree days. High humidity Little to do other then work. We are not church goers so meeting people is not easy. There  More

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