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Chester, VT vs Mount Jackson, VA

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Highlights
- Mount Jackson spends 51.5% less per student than Chester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.1% higher in Mount Jackson than in Chester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mount Jackson had 18.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Chester
 Chester, VTMount Jackson, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,831$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,009  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,528$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7104573
 Students per Counselor156  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
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We have lived outside of Mt. Jackson for nearly 14 years at a nearby ski resort since I retired. The area is full of uneducated backhills type people with the major  More

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