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Lake Elmo, MN vs Owatonna, MN

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- Owatonna spends 7.0% less per student than Lake Elmo.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.6% lower in Owatonna than in Lake Elmo. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Owatonna had 5.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lake Elmo
 Lake Elmo, MNOwatonna, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,335$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,957  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,013$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.36  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9014573
 Students per Counselor702  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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OWATONNA, WITH A POPULATION OF LESS THAN 30,000, SITS RIGHT ON US INTERSTATE 35... ONLY 45 MINUTES TO MAYO CLINIC, 45 MINUTES TO MSP/ST PAUL INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT!   More

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