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Detroit Lakes, MN vs Ogden, UT

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- Ogden spends 44.1% less per student than Detroit Lakes.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 52.0% higher in Ogden than in Detroit Lakes. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ogden had 7.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Detroit Lakes
 Detroit Lakes, MNOgden, UTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,967$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,259  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,248$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.72  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock31964573
 Students per Counselor506  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
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daniel · Detroit Lakes, MN
Nice old world town
Over 20 years ago

Detroit lakes in a nice quiet  More

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Reviews for Ogden    30 Reviews
Duke · Houston, TX
Some good points; Not as nice as SLC though.
Over 6 years ago

Ogden is an old industrial city that was once a huge railroad and mill town and IRS office (still there; hey...they provide jobs). It's always been a bit rougher, poorer  More

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Tammy · Ogden, UT
LIFE ELEVATED / LIFE DEVIATED
Over 6 years ago

Elevate (verb); 1. to raise to a more important or impressive level/to enhance attraction or desirability. Deviate (verb); 1. depart from an established course or usual  More

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Wes · Ogden, UT
The Land of OG (Ogden) is Just Right!
Over 6 years ago

~~Me = Utahn, 44, College Graduate, Homeowner, Father~~ Fact...Just 40 miles north of Salt Lake City, Ogden was named the 6th best place to raise a family by Forbes.   More

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