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Benton, LA vs Ashland, MS

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- Ashland spends 9.3% less per student than Benton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 38.1% lower in Ashland than in Benton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ashland had 14.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Benton
 Benton, LAAshland, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,942$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,202  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,204$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.88  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4594573
 Students per Counselor387  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock0.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Jane · Ashland, MS
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I am a lifelong resident of Ashland, MS. I am a 44 yr. old female who is happily married to a chronically ill cancer patient. We have two great kids who attend college  More

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