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Balsam Lake, WI vs North Branch, MN

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- North Branch spends 13.4% more per student than Balsam Lake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.2% higher in North Branch than in Balsam Lake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- North Branch had 10.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Balsam Lake
 Balsam Lake, WINorth Branch, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,472$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,773  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,096$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5774573
 Students per Counselor254  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock16.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Over 16 years ago

I lived in South Dakota for most of my life then moved to North branch, I slowly realized that it is a growing city, population wise but the jobs seem to fade further  More

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