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McAlester, OK vs New Orleans, LA

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Highlights
- New Orleans spends 80.0% more per student than McAlester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.1% higher in New Orleans than in McAlester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Orleans had 4.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to McAlester

Education
 McAlester, OKNew Orleans, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,350$20,431$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,535$13,687$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,993$6,683$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4617.6516.23
 Students per Librarian40022524573
 Students per Counselor364586530
 Grade School Educ.4.0%3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.5%8.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.6%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.6%21.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.7%39.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.7%10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%4.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Mcalester    3 Reviews

Recently moved here from Texas and we’re loving it so far. It reminds us of old Georgetown, Tx, where we grew up. We love small, close knit towns and McAlester is just  More

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Having lived in McAlester in the early 50's, I find it interesting that the population of the City of McAlester is about the same as it was suring the 50's and the  More

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Over 17 years ago

My family moved here last year when my husband got a job with an oil technology firm. The housing market is great here. You can find a nice house for an affordable  More

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Reviews for New Orleans    87 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in NOLA for 6 years. Like all cities, you must take the good with the bad. It is more expensive than what you read about on the internet. The drivers are  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for going on 3 years. The person who lives with me wanted us to move here. It got old for me very soon after we moved here. Neither of us like it.   More

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Lived here 20 years, transplant from a dank Midwestern metropolis. For the first 15 years I was pretty much one of those rabid people foaming at the mouth whenever  More

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ZIPS IN MCALESTER, OKLAHOMA
74501
ZIPS IN NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA
70119, 70122, 70118, 70131, 70115, 70126, 70117, 70127, 70114, 70124, 19 total

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