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Ely, MN vs Tofte, MN

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- Tofte spends 8.2% more per student than Ely.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.6% lower in Tofte than in Ely. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tofte had 5.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Ely
 Ely, MNTofte, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,575$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,456  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,166$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.24  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6234573
 Students per Counselor497  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Ely    1 Reviews
William · Ely, MN
Ely Minnesota
Over 19 years ago

Lots of local talent. For a small city, Ely has a very educated population that brings a variety of talents to local arts and  More

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Reviews for Tofte    2 Reviews
nana · Hibbing, MN
HOUSING SOUNDS LIKE MAJOORITY EITHER TOO HIGH OR N
Over 14 years ago

WOULD BE GREAT IF YOU COULD DESIGN A GATED COMMUNITY ROOFED WITH AMENITIES AND REC AND ONLY SMALL APTS, OR STUDIOS TO KEEP COST DOWN If you can, then this would be a  More

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C.N. · Rochester, MN
Beautiful Area
Over 17 years ago

I have vacationed in Tofte several times a year since the mid 80's. The area has grown in some ways but retains it's charm. The main industry is tourist. There is a  More

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