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Franklin, LA vs Lafayette, LA

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- Lafayette spends 11.5% more per student than Franklin.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.1% higher in Lafayette than in Franklin. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lafayette had 8.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Franklin
 Franklin, LALafayette, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,897$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,309  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,984$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.63  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7254573
 Students per Counselor597  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.10.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.9%1.5%
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Reviews for Franklin    1 Reviews
kkkk · Franklin, LA
louisiana gets an F
Over 15 years ago

I AM IMBARRASED TO SAY IM FROM LOUISIANA WHEN I TRAVEL TO OTHER STATES. LOUISIANA HAS THE REPUTATION OF BEING VERY ILLITERATE. THANKS TO OUR CHILDREN BEING ALLOWED TO  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    37 Reviews
Arthur · Breaux Bridge, LA
Happiest and Tastiest
Over 3 years ago

I should add this to my previous review. Lafayette was ranked "Happiest City in the US" by USA Today magazine and "Tastiest Town" by Southern  More

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Arthur · Breaux Bridge, LA
The Good outweighs the bad
Over 3 years ago

I’m from Florida but I’ve lived in the Lafayette area for thirty-five years. I’ve never known nicer people. It’s true that non-Cajuns can never integrate entirely with  More

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Do · Dallas, TX
Hottest neighborhoods in Laf. right now?
Over 9 years ago

What are the hottest neighborhoods to buy/live in right now? I'm from out of  More

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