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Fridley, MN vs Mendota Heights, MN

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Highlights
- Mendota Heights spends 3.9% less per student than Fridley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.4% lower in Mendota Heights than in Fridley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mendota Heights had 10.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fridley
 Fridley, MNMendota Heights, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,289$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,905  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,532$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.56  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9304573
 Students per Counselor835  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock15.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.0%1.5%
Reviews for Fridley    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Ive been in Minnesota almost a year now and although many people say "hey it's minnesota, it gets cold duh?" and look at you funny when you complain about the  More

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Reviews for Mendota Heights    1 Reviews

Mendota Heights is a second ring suburb of Minnesota's capital of St. Paul, only 2 miles from the center of the city. Taxes are in the lowest 5 towns in the 9 county  More

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