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Alabama, NY vs Iowa, LA

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- Iowa spends 43.5% less per student than Alabama.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 59.2% higher in Iowa than in Alabama. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Iowa had 8.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Alabama
 Alabama, NYIowa, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,842$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,233  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,289$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio9.61  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4524573
 Students per Counselor200  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
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Kim · Baton Rouge, LA
Sweet little quiet town!
Over 2 years ago

Sweet little quiet town. Great place to relax and spend quality time with your loved ones. Not far from the Gulf of Mexico or the Texas border! Excellent place for a  More

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Larry · Iowa, LA
small town living
Over 5 years ago

Lived here 4 years 15 minutes from downtown Lake Charles .Quiet little town, right off  More

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