| Lake Charles, LA | Sioux Falls, SD | United States |
Expend. per Student | $14,842 | $12,280 | $15,905 |
Educ. Expend. per Student | $12,587 | $9,276 | $13,142 |
Instr. Expend. per Student | $7,289 | $5,595 | $7,999 |
Pupil/Teacher Ratio | 15.3 | 15.39 | 16.23 |
Students per Librarian | 452 | 2490 | 4573 |
Students per Counselor | 334 | 359 | 530 |
Grade School Educ. | 3.2% | 2.8% | 4.8% |
Some High School Educ. | 7.9% | 3.8% | 6.3% |
High School Educ. | 88.9% | 93.3% | 88.9% |
Some College Educ. | 23.1% | 20.5% | 20.0% |
2 yr College Grad. | 7.5% | 12.2% | 8.7% |
4 yr College Grad. | 27.8% | 36.0% | 33.7% |
Masters Grad. | 6.9% | 8.3% | 9.3% |
Professional Degree | 2.1% | 2.4% | 2.2% |
Doctorate Degree | 1.2% | 1.0% | 1.5% |