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Helena-West Helena, AR vs Hays, KS

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- Hays spends 11.6% less per student than Helena-West Helena.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 38.7% higher in Hays than in Helena-West Helena. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hays had 16.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Helena-West Helena
 Helena-West Helena, ARHays, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,207$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,215  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,109$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4824573
 Students per Counselor256  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.9%1.5%
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Pros: 1. Low crime rate 2. Low cost of living and housing 3. Affordable place to live 4. Good school system 5. A good place to live and raise a family Cons: 1.  More

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