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De Smet, SD vs Mitchell, SD

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Highlights
- Mitchell spends 28.7% less per student than De Smet.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.5% higher in Mitchell than in De Smet. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mitchell had 3.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to De Smet
 De Smet, SDMitchell, SDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,348$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,847  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,002$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock50634573
 Students per Counselor265  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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I attempted to come to this area based on a report seen on a local news report that I saw. I could relate to what the person was saying about the area they came from  More

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