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Ketchikan, AK vs Minneapolis, MN

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Highlights
- Minneapolis spends 4.8% less per student than Ketchikan.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.2% higher in Minneapolis than in Ketchikan. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Minneapolis had 1.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ketchikan

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 Ketchikan, AKMinneapolis, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,275$19,300$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,603$14,406$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,107$9,461$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5916.0716.23
 Students per Librarian3597534573
 Students per Counselor270533530
 Grade School Educ.1.7%5.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.3%90.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.32.3%16.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.4%52.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.8%14.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%3.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%2.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Ketchikan    8 Reviews

Am from Astoria, Oregon, just south a bit from Ketchikan. Appreciate this beautiful space above every other place! Cheers to everyone this Holiday  More

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It's been nine years since anyone gave a review for Ketchikan so I thought I'd give one. I do not live there, however, I nearly relocated there when I was interviewing  More

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Over 15 years ago

There are many things to do here however there is a large alcohol problem and the drugs are growing. For families who stay connected and are not afraid of the rain,  More

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Reviews for Minneapolis    163 Reviews

Lived here since 2007. Great city. I would’ve gave it 5 stars but the winter weather ??. Great for many, I’m burned out on it. We’re the coldest major city in the US and  More

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It’s not Minnesota nice, it’s sardonic.. we know you’re full of **** but we will play along for a while, make you uncomfortable for attempting to pull one over on us..  More

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Over 3 years ago

I lived in Minneapolis (or St. Paul or Stillwater) for 20 years. Minneapolis is a very livable city. It has quality museums, good transportation, excellent healthcare,  More

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99901
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