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Jefferson, TX vs Wiggins, MS

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Highlights
- Wiggins spends 29.9% less per student than Jefferson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.9% higher in Wiggins than in Jefferson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wiggins had 15.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jefferson
 Jefferson, TXWiggins, MSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,230$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,416  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,191$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.77  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4824573
 Students per Counselor582  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock74.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Jefferson    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I've been here close to 4 yrs moved from Florida. Looked forward to small town peaceful country living. I figured the small town would be better for raising kids.  More

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Reviews for Wiggins    2 Reviews

Wiggins is a small community and has a lot of small town perks. I moved here from the coast in 1999 and I love it! It has a slow pace and is close enough to big cities  More

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Over 19 years ago

I've lived in Atlanta and Washington, DC and enjoyed them, but the thing I love most about Wiggins in the location. I'm close to bigger places so I can enjoy the arts,  More

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