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Barling, AR vs Alexander, AR

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Highlights
- Alexander spends 1.2% less per student than Barling.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.6% higher in Alexander than in Barling. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alexander had 20.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Barling
 Barling, ARAlexander, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,911$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,197  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,248$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.39  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6264573
 Students per Counselor374  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock75.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.29.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Barling    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Barling is a nice quiet city to live in, the police however seem to think everyone is a criminal. I have lived in Barling for 2 years now. I have been pulled over 13  More

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