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Dolan Springs, AZ vs Poplar Bluff, MO

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Highlights
- Poplar Bluff spends 9.8% more per student than Dolan Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.8% lower in Poplar Bluff than in Dolan Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Poplar Bluff had 14.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Dolan Springs
 Dolan Springs, AZPoplar Bluff, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,371$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,572  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,601$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.29  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13764573
 Students per Counselor554  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.15.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Dolan Springs    5 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

It's a town with great potential if the county would get after the people who abandon, and trash their properties. It isn't a good place for children because there isn't  More

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If anyone knows of a 40 acre+ parcel, seller finance, low down (i know, most are out there) PLEASE message me. Thank you and God bless!  More

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Over 17 years ago

Worst place on the planet, nothing but a big sand pit! Filled w/ losers and  More

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Reviews for Poplar Bluff    4 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

The people here are what makes this town. Most are nice and friendly if talked to. When we bought our home here 7 years ago we were immediately accepted by our  More

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Poplar Bluff is smack dab in the middle of the country. A smallish town that seems to buffer the highs and lows of economics and continues to make modest growth. It is  More

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Over 17 years ago

Poplar Bluff is a good place to raise a family, especially if you are politically conservative and religious. The cost of living is very low on virtually every category  More

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