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Benton Harbor, MI vs Fort Smith, AR

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- Fort Smith spends 7.7% less per student than Benton Harbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.8% lower in Fort Smith than in Benton Harbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Smith had 6.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Benton Harbor
 Benton Harbor, MIFort Smith, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,053$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,328  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,814$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.28  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3414573
 Students per Counselor582  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.16.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.8.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.7%1.5%
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Tonia · Milwaukee, WI
DEAD TOWN
Over 4 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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BJ · Fort Smith, AR
FORT SMITH SUCKS
Over 4 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Ben · Fort Smith, AR
Live here bruh
Over 6 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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