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Jonesboro, AR vs Fresno, CA

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Highlights
- Fresno spends 53.4% more per student than Jonesboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 49.0% higher in Fresno than in Jonesboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fresno had 13.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jonesboro

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 Jonesboro, ARFresno, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,058$15,432$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,449$13,227$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,566$7,719$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3521.3816.23
 Students per Librarian543126164573
 Students per Counselor378646530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%10.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%10.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.0%79.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%23.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.8%23.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.2%4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Jonesboro    18 Reviews

Steven · 

I have lived in Jonesboro for 25 years and have enjoyed seeing the economic growth of this community. My children are able to attend a great public school and my wife  More

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Over 4 years ago

Yikes, this is one of those places that used to have sundown town policies in place well into the 20th century. Welcome to the conservative, baptist South.  More

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Ashamed of Jonesboro! I was born and raised there back in the late 70's and 80's We never heard of killings, not much of drugs, we were able to play outside, Nettleton  More

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Reviews for Fresno    77 Reviews

I'm not gonna say this city is terrible, but it certainly has many issues that need to be taken care of and unfortunately the city council has done a poor job keeping up  More

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I've lived in Fresno my entire life and when I became an adult, I began to realize how much being a resident here really sucks, it might be cheaper than most other  More

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Lived here since 2002. I may be flamed for this, but.. total dump and I would rate 0 stars if I could. You only really move here to move out. As good as a gas stop.  More

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ZIPS IN JONESBORO, ARKANSAS
72401 72404 72467
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93722, 93727, 93720, 93702, 93726, 93706, 93705, 93711, 93703, 93710, 18 total

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