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El Dorado, AR vs Dalton, GA

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- Dalton spends 42.4% more per student than El Dorado.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.1% lower in Dalton than in El Dorado. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dalton had 17.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to El Dorado
 El Dorado, ARDalton, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,165$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,694  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,252$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.44  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3694573
 Students per Counselor343  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock20.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock68.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for El Dorado    7 Reviews

Anonymous · 
Over 4 years ago

El dorado ain't ****. This town is boring as hell and it ain't **** to do, so everything becomes repetitive. The only thing people do here is party, and everybody know  More

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Over 5 years ago

Born and raised here. Lived all over but there’s no place as warm and welcoming as this beautiful town.  More

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Over 6 years ago

Insane crime rate. Majority population is African American  More

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Reviews for Dalton    10 Reviews

I reside on the outskirts of dalton near chatsworth ,ga or murray county! I have lived here for 26 years and absolutely love our small mountain town with the blueridge  More

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DON'T move here. Seriously,I was staying here with family for a short time and boy did I hate it there's no jobs,unless you wanna work at Wal-Mart or you're used to not  More

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I came to Dalton in 1998, I have work in just about any area of the industry. Yes! there is lots of work in the carpet industry, but only very few get to have the best  More

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