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Jackson, WY vs Shreveport, LA

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Highlights
- Shreveport spends 38.0% less per student than Jackson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 101.8% higher in Shreveport than in Jackson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Shreveport had 7.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jackson

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 Jackson, WYShreveport, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,985$13,010$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,843$11,934$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,370$6,679$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.0222.2416.23
 Students per Librarian1724894573
 Students per Counselor227342530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%9.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.1%87.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.0%22.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.6%7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.8%25.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%7.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%2.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.7%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Jackson    13 Reviews

I live in Jackson and I can tell you for sure it sucks. I'm currently a student in college so I don't bring in any income but my husband makes about 200,000 a year.....  More

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Over 3 years ago

What a rip-off!!! I had wanted to see Jackson, Wy for many years and found it to be very snooty. The motels were outrageously expensive. The entire city is  More

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Jackson, like so many other wealthy towns, is composed of the wealthy who made their money elsewhere and those who serve them. Those who serve are actually pretty nice  More

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Reviews for Shreveport    29 Reviews

The pace of its death is picking up. A place that should be moving forward is following the path of Rust belt cities that died. Downtown has potential, but the  More

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Over 4 years ago

I Love Driving By Shreveport, Buildings do look beautiful, it is truly a great city, my favorite thing is the people. What loses the last star is that I did not visit  More

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Over 5 years ago

Shreveport is dying a slow painful death. If you are thinking of relocating here; I would not advise it. Since moving back twenty years ago, I have watch the town  More

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71106, 71107, 71118, 71105, 71109, 71108, 71115, 71104, 71129, 71047, 13 total

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