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Alderson, WV vs Marlinton, WV

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- Marlinton spends 22.4% more per student than Alderson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.3% lower in Marlinton than in Alderson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Marlinton had 2.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Alderson
 Alderson, WVMarlinton, WVUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,486$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,695  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,552$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6304573
 Students per Counselor277  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.9.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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