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Cordova, AL vs Gardendale, AL

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- Gardendale spends 18.7% more per student than Cordova.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.2% higher in Gardendale than in Cordova. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gardendale had 19.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Cordova
 Cordova, ALGardendale, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,194$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,211  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,493$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.7  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5474573
 Students per Counselor398  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.16.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.7.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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