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Bentonville, AR vs Fort Payne, AL

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Highlights
- Fort Payne spends 21.4% less per student than Bentonville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.5% higher in Fort Payne than in Bentonville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Payne had 17.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bentonville

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 Bentonville, ARFort Payne, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,785$10,053$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,788$9,566$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,621$5,759$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.4917.4216.23
 Students per Librarian5145914573
 Students per Counselor393433530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%11.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.2%10.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.3%78.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.5%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.8%11.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.0%18.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.5%7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Bentonville    13 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Bentonville for 5 1/2 years and think it's a great city for families. There are tons of activities for kids and everything seems to be geared to young  More

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Nice people but there is no consumer protection. Be careful renting or spending on high ticket items.  More

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Mindy · 

People are friendly when out and about for the most part. Lots of people from India and CA are moving here. Walmart owns and controls EVERYTHING from the police  More

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Reviews for Fort Payne    2 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Slow paced, pretty topography, close to  More

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Over 11 years ago

great place to live. people are friendly once they get to know you. very tight knit community. low crime, great weather. no employment. awesome beauty! relocated from  More

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ZIPS IN BENTONVILLE, ARKANSAS
72712
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35967 35968

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