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Andalusia, AL vs Laurel, MS

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- Laurel spends 14.2% less per student than Andalusia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.9% lower in Laurel than in Andalusia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Laurel had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Andalusia
 Andalusia, ALLaurel, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,969$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,627  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,211$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.15  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6344573
 Students per Counselor436  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
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Reviews for Andalusia    3 Reviews
Jerry · Leander, TX
Great Place for raising kids and for retirement
Over 4 years ago

I grew up here, but have lived in several other places in my life (including Niceville Fl. and Austin and Houston, Texas). I go back often to visit family and Andy has  More

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Bret · Oakland, CA
Hot. Humid. Unhealthy.
Over 5 years ago

I lived here for twelve years.  More

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DIATRICE · Andalusia, AL
Income Level
Over 17 years ago

the cost of living is low here because the wages are also  More

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Reviews for Laurel    2 Reviews
Carmel · Iron Station, NC
"LITTLE MAYBERRY TOWN" in Laurel, MS
Over 5 years ago

I'D LOVE TO LIVE IN LAUREL, MS! Just from seeing everything that I've seen on the HGTV show "HOME TOWN", which is my favorite show to watch, I love the little "Mayberry  More

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Godiva · Laurel, MS
Dead end Place
Over 13 years ago

Dead  More

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