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Gardendale, AL vs Muscle Shoals, AL

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- Muscle Shoals spends 1.6% less per student than Gardendale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.0% lower in Muscle Shoals than in Gardendale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Muscle Shoals had 3.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gardendale
 Gardendale, ALMuscle Shoals, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,980$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,144  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,369$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5514573
 Students per Counselor417  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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