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Detroit Lakes, MN vs Park Rapids, MN

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Highlights
- Park Rapids spends 32.3% less per student than Detroit Lakes.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.8% higher in Park Rapids than in Detroit Lakes. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Park Rapids had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Detroit Lakes
 Detroit Lakes, MNPark Rapids, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,288$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,259  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,550$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.72  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14134573
 Students per Counselor506  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Detroit Lakes    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

Detroit lakes in a nice quiet  More

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Reviews for Park Rapids    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

if your looking for a good work place that pays well were your most likly to get hired is in park rapids witch is one walmart all tough you will get a job if you know  More

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