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Fredericksburg, TX vs Rapid City, SD

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Highlights
- Rapid City spends 34.1% less per student than Fredericksburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.0% higher in Rapid City than in Fredericksburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rapid City had 4.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fredericksburg

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 Fredericksburg, TXRapid City, SDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,672$10,333$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,757$9,859$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,497$5,774$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.0515.1416.23
 Students per Librarian1235010444573
 Students per Counselor387407530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.6%94.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.9%22.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.4%10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.7%34.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.2%8.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%2.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Fredericksburg    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

A great place to visit. The number two best area for Wine. Second to Napa valley. Friendly people and great times. A must  More

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Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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ZIPS IN FREDERICKSBURG, TEXAS
78624
ZIPS IN RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA
57701 57702

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