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Emerald Mountain, AL vs Opelika, AL

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Highlights
- Opelika spends 21.5% more per student than Emerald Mountain.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.6% lower in Opelika than in Emerald Mountain. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Opelika had 9.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Emerald Mountain
 Emerald Mountain, ALOpelika, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,328$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,882  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,981$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.78  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4014573
 Students per Counselor483  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Opelika    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Traffic is terrible...To many restaurants and banks..Nothing to do ..we need a theme park or somewhere to go and ride rides and enjoy family ..Cut out city  More

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