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Backus, MN vs Alexandria, MN

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- Alexandria spends 23.9% less per student than Backus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.0% higher in Alexandria than in Backus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alexandria had 0.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Backus
 Backus, MNAlexandria, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,339$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,494  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,855$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.42  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7584573
 Students per Counselor791  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock15.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.7.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.6%1.5%
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mark · Alexandria, MN
Lakes
Over 17 years ago

If you like the lakes area you would love alexandria because the lakes are so  More

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