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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Charleston, MS vs Clarksdale, MS

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- Clarksdale spends 18.6% more per student than Charleston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.6% higher in Clarksdale than in Charleston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Clarksdale had 8.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Charleston
 Charleston, MSClarksdale, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,559$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,850  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,318$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.24  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4204573
 Students per Counselor486  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.19.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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mike · Charleston, MS
charleston
Over 18 years ago

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Reviews for Clarksdale    3 Reviews
Jefferson · Austin, TX
What has happened to Clarksdale
Over 12 years ago

I grew up in Clarksdale and moved out of state my junior year of high school. My family had been in and around the area for generations. It is sad to see what has  More

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Leslie · Point Reyes Station, CA
visiting the birthplace of the blues
Over 16 years ago

I'm from California and I loved funky Clarksdale. The folks there are so friendly and curious about where you're from, what you do, and what you think of Clarksdale.  More

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Henri · Clarksdale, MS
Clarksdale, MS
Over 18 years ago

Clarksdale is a small town of about 20,000. Our economy is agricultural to a large extent. We have a tremendous amount of tourism based on our blues tradition which is  More

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