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Fairfax, MN vs Alden, MN

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- Alden spends 17.0% more per student than Fairfax.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.3% higher in Alden than in Fairfax. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alden had 7.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairfax
 Fairfax, MNAlden, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,349$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,363  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,416$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.56  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4404573
 Students per Counselor848  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock17.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.8.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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