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Glasgow, KY vs Alexander City, AL

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Highlights
- Alexander City spends 2.2% less per student than Glasgow.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 33.9% higher in Alexander City than in Glasgow. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alexander City had 4.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Glasgow

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 Glasgow, KYAlexander City, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,941$11,674$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,622$9,727$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,439$6,001$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1220.2516.23
 Students per Librarian6935744573
 Students per Counselor297425530
 Grade School Educ.8.3%6.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.8%11.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.8%82.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.5%22.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.9%17.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.7%5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Glasgow    2 Reviews

Retired here 2 years ago from Michigan. Less winter but still a lot of gloomy grey days with rain. Had a new house built only to find a very poor work ethic here. It's  More

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Over 10 years ago

I live here in Glasgow all my life and we do have few bad apples in our city but I cannot say that everyone is like that. I am not like that at all and I know there are  More

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Reviews for Alexander City    3 Reviews

If lake living is your thing you will thrive in Alexander City. Retirees and really just nature loving students and young professionals are moving to the Tallapoosa  More

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This is a corrupt dying old mill town that has lost its mill. The crony government is totally corrupt. The schools are pathetic and it shows in the ignorance of the  More

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it is a great place to live in. it is very quiet and you can get along with people really easily. its a very cool place where fun is always an option. i love staying  More

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42141
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