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Grand Forks, ND vs Waukesha, WI

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Highlights
- Waukesha spends 10.0% less per student than Grand Forks.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.0% higher in Waukesha than in Grand Forks. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Waukesha had 1.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Forks

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 Grand Forks, NDWaukesha, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,440$14,793$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,451$12,133$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,635$7,325$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.0215.5116.23
 Students per Librarian2577264573
 Students per Counselor318501530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.1%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.7%20.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.7%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.9%41.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.1%9.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%1.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.0%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Grand Forks    21 Reviews

I lived here for about a year and I can't say many good things about it. I'll start with the positives, it has low crime rate and stores are all close by. Negatives  More

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Over 7 years ago

I am a black male and recently moved to the area do to a job offer. For the most part the people are friendly. However if you are black be prepared to give an  More

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Over 11 years ago

If you try to get a job here, please know that there is a strong culture of support for bullying and verbal abuse. The HR department openly supports and assists  More

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Reviews for Waukesha    7 Reviews

I lived in waukesha for 37 years. It's home, it's where I grew up but it's a bit of a dump. They're trying hard to make it nice but its just not that great of a place to  More

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Over 11 years ago

I lived in Waukesha in 2006 while on a contract position for a precast design company. I found Waukesha to be a very enjoyable place to live. It is a very place to live  More

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Over 15 years ago

Waukesha is a small city, 65K population, with the amenities of a larger town. Its access to library, daily shopping, mainline restaurant fare and outside activity is  More

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ZIPS IN GRAND FORKS, NORTH DAKOTA
58201 58203 58202
ZIPS IN WAUKESHA, WISCONSIN
53188 53186 53189

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