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Hill City, SD vs Salem, SD

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- Salem spends 22.1% more per student than Hill City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.3% lower in Salem than in Hill City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salem had 8.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hill City
 Hill City, SDSalem, SDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,617$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,859  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,628$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.14  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock17854573
 Students per Counselor407  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Salem    2 Reviews
Alec · Keystone, FL
Slower pace, family oriented Salem, SD!
Over 4 years ago

We're looking forward to the slower pace, family oriented appeal of Salem SD!  More

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Alec · Keystone, FL
Welcome escape to Salem, from Florida!
Over 4 years ago

Salem is a safe, affordable, quiet place with a caring, friendly, intelligent population. Salem is close enough to Sioux Falls to not feel isolated from civilization,  More

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