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Centerton, AR vs Jonesboro, GA

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- Jonesboro spends 10.9% less per student than Centerton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.4% higher in Jonesboro than in Centerton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jonesboro had 27.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Centerton
 Centerton, ARJonesboro, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,396$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,788  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,915$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.49  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8894573
 Students per Counselor393  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock69.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock0.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Centerton    1 Reviews

In this comment area, I am mainly speaking about Centerton/Bentonville/Rogers area of Northwest Arkansas. Here, life is decent. The climate is humid but tolerable,  More

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Reviews for Jonesboro    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I moved to Jonesboro from Plantation, Florida. Jonesboro is like any other town within a big city. The area that I came from in Florida is ft. lauderdale. There were  More

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Jonesboro has changed a lot in the past 8 years. It's the type of place you might raise kids if you just left a city like Oakland or Detroit. The food scene is  More

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The crime rate has increased here, but it has everywhere in the Atlanta metro area. Marvin has put his comments in every section. He has  More

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