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Ashland, NE vs Polk City, IA

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- Polk City spends 3.9% more per student than Ashland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.6% higher in Polk City than in Ashland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Polk City had 9.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Ashland
 Ashland, NEPolk City, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,293$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,712  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,373$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.67  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7994573
 Students per Counselor407  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock16.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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