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Marianna, AR vs Jonesboro, AR

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Highlights
- Jonesboro spends 37.1% less per student than Marianna.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 85.4% higher in Jonesboro than in Marianna. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jonesboro had 3.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Marianna

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 Marianna, ARJonesboro, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,992$10,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,368$9,449$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,273$5,566$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio7.7414.3516.23
 Students per Librarian3185434573
 Students per Counselor424378530
 Grade School Educ.3.9%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%4.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.3%91.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.3%20.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.8%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.8.4%31.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.0.7%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%1.2%1.5%

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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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