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Bossier City, LA vs Fayetteville, AR

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Highlights
- Fayetteville spends 5.8% less per student than Bossier City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.3% lower in Fayetteville than in Bossier City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fayetteville had 7.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bossier City

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 Bossier City, LAFayetteville, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,058$11,359$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,202$9,895$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,400$5,908$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.8814.0716.23
 Students per Librarian3624164573
 Students per Counselor387405530
 Grade School Educ.3.9%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%2.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.2%94.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%17.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.6%50.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.8%15.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%4.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Bossier City    5 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Bossier City is pretty much where people from Shreveport go when they get fed up with the crime, dysfunction, and high taxes over there. That said, it is no paradise.   More

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This is sort of the "good side" of the Red River. A little safer than Shreveport, but not by much! Has some modern stores and livable apartments. Just be wary of who  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived here for 7 years, ready to leave, mind you. There are a number of colleges including a state university branch. It gets terribly hot and humid in the summer with  More

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Reviews for Fayetteville    49 Reviews

We've been here for many years. And my wife grew up here. We love being part of the community. She's a teacher and I own Deck Bros. The only thing remotely negative that  More

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How this city made Sperlings top ten for midsize cities is beyond me. The crime rate for both personal and property are horrendous. Assuming because of the fairly  More

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I've lived in NWA for 15 years. I've lived in many different cities in this country. This the worst area.First of all, you can't trust many of the people. They say  More

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ZIPS IN BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA
71111 71112 71110
ZIPS IN FAYETTEVILLE, ARKANSAS
72701 72703 72704

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