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Lake Monticello, VA vs Elsmere, DE

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- Elsmere spends 65.8% more per student than Lake Monticello.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.4% higher in Elsmere than in Lake Monticello. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Elsmere had 12.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lake Monticello
 Lake Monticello, VAElsmere, DEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,973$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,204  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.76  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11044573
 Students per Counselor301  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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