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Backus, MN vs Deadwood, SD

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- Deadwood spends 40.5% less per student than Backus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.1% higher in Deadwood than in Backus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Deadwood had 0.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Backus
 Backus, MNDeadwood, SDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,221$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,494  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,012$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.42  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10324573
 Students per Counselor791  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.7.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
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