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Ely, IA vs Belmond, IA

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Highlights
- Belmond spends 13.0% less per student than Ely.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.4% lower in Belmond than in Ely. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Belmond had 2.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ely
 Ely, IABelmond, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,988$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,730  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,720$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.7  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9324573
 Students per Counselor365  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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This town sucks!!!! My Great Aunt Uncle lived here for decades as teacher and janitor with school system. My 2nd cousin left me a home here. I have luckily Awesome  More

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