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St. Paul, MN vs Wausau, WI

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Highlights
- Wausau spends 20.1% less per student than St. Paul.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.2% lower in Wausau than in St. Paul. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wausau had 4.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to St. Paul

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 St. Paul, MNWausau, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,143$16,087$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,480$12,140$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,276$7,353$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.2813.8716.23
 Students per Librarian12124424573
 Students per Counselor487315530
 Grade School Educ.7.4%4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%4.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.8%91.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%21.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%11.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.9%30.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.6%7.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for St. Paul    24 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

St Paul is a nice city to live, especially for raising a family. I am a transplant, moving here 33 years ago at the age of 26. I am self employed in the remodeling  More

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Over 6 years ago

I have lived in Minnesota my whole life and I’m 50+. As you get older the humidity is unbearable and the mosquitoes seem to get bigger?! I can count on one hand how  More

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Over 7 years ago

The MPA community is the most at home I have ever felt.  More

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Reviews for Wausau    6 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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ZIPS IN ST. PAUL, MINNESOTA
55106, 55117, 55104, 55119, 55105, 55116, 55102, 55130, 55108, 55107, 14 total
ZIPS IN WAUSAU, WISCONSIN
54401 54403

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