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Fordyce, AR vs Mena, AR

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Highlights
- Mena spends 22.4% less per student than Fordyce.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.5% lower in Mena than in Fordyce. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mena had 3.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fordyce
 Fordyce, ARMena, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,589$11,316$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,022$10,443$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,842$5,330$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.89.9716.23
 Students per Librarian7653484573
 Students per Counselor383281530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.0%91.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.34.0%28.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.9.0%15.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.2.3%4.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%0.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%0.0%1.5%
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No jobs, nothing to do for retirees, nothing to do for teens or children. If you are not connected to local families you will never be accepted. Before even considering  More

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I grew up in Mena, AR and left there when I joined the Marine Corps. I never used drugs, most of the guys were active in sports and there were NO TEENS pregnant at the  More

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I read with astonishment the only review of Mena Arkansas, and I must disaggree. I moved here in 2005 from crowded and congested Florida and have never regretted the  More

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