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Delano, MN vs Dumas, TX

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Highlights
- Dumas spends 18.0% less per student than Delano.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.0% lower in Dumas than in Delano. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dumas had 26.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Delano
 Delano, MNDumas, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,347$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,328  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,414$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.61  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock35004573
 Students per Counselor815  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock16.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock73.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Delano    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I moved to Delano to get away from Minneapolis traffic, taxes, and schools. Best move ever. Schools are great, growth in the city is managed, and big box stores are  More

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Reviews for Dumas    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Lived here most of my life. It is, as another reviewer stated, unfortunately run by the large hispanic population. That in itself would not be bad at all because they  More

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Over 19 years ago

Dumas is a sleepy little town in the Texas Panhandle. Cost of living is low but so is quality of living. The town is dominated by the Hispanic population, many are  More

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