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DETROIT LAKES VS.
MAXWELL
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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Detroit Lakes, MN vs Maxwell, IA
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- Maxwell spends 13.5% less per student than Detroit Lakes.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.1% higher in Maxwell than in Detroit Lakes. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Maxwell had 3.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Detroit Lakes
Detroit Lakes, MN
Maxwell, IA
United States
Expend. per Student
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$16,979
$15,905
Educ. Expend. per Student
$12,259
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$13,142
Instr. Expend. per Student
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$7,158
$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio
13.72
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16.23
Students per Librarian
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600
4573
Students per Counselor
506
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530
Grade School Educ.
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0.5%
4.8%
Some High School Educ.
4.6%
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6.3%
High School Educ.
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96.2%
88.9%
Some College Educ.
25.9%
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20.0%
2 yr College Grad.
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14.3%
8.7%
4 yr College Grad.
29.7%
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33.7%
Masters Grad.
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4.3%
9.3%
Professional Degree
3.0%
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2.2%
Doctorate Degree
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2.0%
1.5%
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daniel
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Detroit Lakes, MN
Nice old world town
Over 19 years ago
Detroit lakes in a nice quiet
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