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CHELSEA VS.
GARDENDALE
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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Chelsea, AL vs Gardendale, AL
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- Gardendale spends 17.6% more per student than Chelsea.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.4% higher in Gardendale than in Chelsea. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gardendale had 3.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chelsea
Chelsea, AL
Gardendale, AL
United States
Expend. per Student
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$13,194
$15,905
Educ. Expend. per Student
$10,243
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$13,142
Instr. Expend. per Student
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$6,493
$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio
18.51
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16.23
Students per Librarian
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547
4573
Students per Counselor
548
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530
Grade School Educ.
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2.4%
4.8%
Some High School Educ.
3.2%
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6.3%
High School Educ.
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92.7%
88.9%
Some College Educ.
26.0%
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20.0%
2 yr College Grad.
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12.7%
8.7%
4 yr College Grad.
41.0%
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33.7%
Masters Grad.
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7.0%
9.3%
Professional Degree
1.1%
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2.2%
Doctorate Degree
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1.1%
1.5%
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Chelsea, AL
Education among the best in state, but that's not
Over 13 years ago
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