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Dayton, MN vs Lake Elmo, MN

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Highlights
- Lake Elmo spends 20.1% less per student than Dayton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.9% higher in Lake Elmo than in Dayton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lake Elmo had 2.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Dayton
 Dayton, MNLake Elmo, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,416$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,406  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,735$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.07  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9524573
 Students per Counselor533  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock16.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.4%1.5%
Reviews for Dayton    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

There are stretches of 100 days when the temperature never gets above freezing. Reliable vehicle that handles well in the snow (50 inches per year) is a must. On  More

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