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Fairfax, IA vs Chelsea, AL

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- Chelsea spends 30.2% less per student than Fairfax.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.9% higher in Chelsea than in Fairfax. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chelsea had 2.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairfax
 Fairfax, IAChelsea, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,218$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,730  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,021$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.7  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8604573
 Students per Counselor365  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.1%1.5%
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Education among the best in state, but that's not
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