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Jackson, WY vs Rochester, MN

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Highlights
- Rochester spends 29.9% less per student than Jackson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 83.4% higher in Rochester than in Jackson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rochester had 0.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Jackson

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 Jackson, WYRochester, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,985$14,702$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,843$12,126$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,370$7,869$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.0220.2116.23
 Students per Librarian1729264573
 Students per Counselor227435530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%2.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.1%94.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.0%15.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.6%11.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.8%48.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%13.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%5.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.7%3.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Jackson    13 Reviews

I live in Jackson and I can tell you for sure it sucks. I'm currently a student in college so I don't bring in any income but my husband makes about 200,000 a year.....  More

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Over 3 years ago

What a rip-off!!! I had wanted to see Jackson, Wy for many years and found it to be very snooty. The motels were outrageously expensive. The entire city is  More

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Jackson, like so many other wealthy towns, is composed of the wealthy who made their money elsewhere and those who serve them. Those who serve are actually pretty nice  More

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Reviews for Rochester    31 Reviews

Roch (and Minnesota) is a great place IF you live off the govt dole; subsidize undesirable things (through generous welfare benefits, lax law enforcement and sentences,  More

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Rochester is very vanilla. As a progressive, this place is not good. The area leans conservative and you'll see Trump signs everywhere... so that tells you the type of  More

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Over 4 years ago

I moved here over 20 years ago from California and I was in shock for the first couple of years that people actually lived in such a cold climate! Winter starts around  More

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83001
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55901 55904 55902 55906 55905

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