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Big Rapids, MI vs Aitkin, MN

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- Aitkin spends 9.9% more per student than Big Rapids.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.2% lower in Aitkin than in Big Rapids. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Aitkin had 8.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Big Rapids
 Big Rapids, MIAitkin, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,498$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,586  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,373$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.05  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4124573
 Students per Counselor985  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
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Reviews for Aitkin    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Nosy people. Nonexistent nightlife. Close-minded and intolerant community. Widespread drug abuse as a result of having literally nothing else to do.  More

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