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Fairmont, MN vs New Ulm, MN

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- New Ulm spends 1.9% less per student than Fairmont.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.6% lower in New Ulm than in Fairmont. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- New Ulm had 0.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairmont
 Fairmont, MNNew Ulm, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,898$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,704  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,938$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.2  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4884573
 Students per Counselor969  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Fairmont    1 Reviews
db · Fairmont, MN
Schools
Over 14 years ago

Fairmont has good schools. Its K-12 public school system offers a comprehensive curriculum, wide-ranging extra-curricular opportunities, and up-to-date facilities.  More

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Reviews for New Ulm    2 Reviews
Brenda · Wichita, KS
NO, just NO unless you are rich
Over 7 years ago

Well, hmmm. I did not care for it here. But then again, it was tainted by Catholic issues. (I had those until recently when I quit). I also tried Lutherans - no  More

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C · New Ulm, MN
Community is leading change to make it a 'healthy'
Over 10 years ago

Many areas (employers, city government, local hospital, etc.) are all working to make the city 'the healthiest place to  More

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