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Baltimore, MD vs New Orleans, LA

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Highlights
- New Orleans spends 1.8% less per student than Baltimore.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.0% higher in New Orleans than in Baltimore. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Orleans had 2.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Baltimore

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 Baltimore, MDNew Orleans, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,804$20,431$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,085$13,687$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,231$6,683$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.2117.6516.23
 Students per Librarian138422524573
 Students per Counselor535586530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.6%8.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.3%88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%21.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.2%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.2%39.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.3%10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%4.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%2.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Baltimore    101 Reviews

Bronx, Queens, Brooklyn , Detroit and the list goes on were all very bad 20 years ago . If you have a chance to visit them now . You'll wish you had moved in to those  More

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Over 3 years ago

Came to Balt a less, ended up balting a more. In all seriousness, its an okay  More

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I've lived in Baltimore, MD all of my life. I remember when Jobs were plentiful, food was to die for, the city was very diverse. After the 80's and drugs entered the  More

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Reviews for New Orleans    87 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I have lived in NOLA for 6 years. Like all cities, you must take the good with the bad. It is more expensive than what you read about on the internet. The drivers are  More

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Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for going on 3 years. The person who lives with me wanted us to move here. It got old for me very soon after we moved here. Neither of us like it.   More

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Lived here 20 years, transplant from a dank Midwestern metropolis. For the first 15 years I was pretty much one of those rabid people foaming at the mouth whenever  More

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