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Chester, SC vs De Queen, AR

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Highlights
- De Queen spends 7.5% more per student than Chester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.5% lower in De Queen than in Chester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- De Queen had 26.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chester
 Chester, SCDe Queen, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,133$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,263  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,906$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.93  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3794573
 Students per Counselor345  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock25.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.17.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock57.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.7.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Chester    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

i lived in chester for many years before i moved to oklahoma. I loved it there i think it is honestly the best place on earth!!!! I went to school there Freshman through  More

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Reviews for De Queen    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

This city has been run by the same old people that ran it 50 or so years ago. It needs a total redo. I mean come one, we have a city ordinance here that states you  More

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