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Lamesa, TX vs Petersburg, TX

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Highlights
- Petersburg spends 50.8% less per student than Lamesa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.4% higher in Petersburg than in Lamesa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Petersburg had 1.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lamesa
 Lamesa, TXPetersburg, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,915$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,054  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,228$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.44  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65514573
 Students per Counselor323  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock15.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock72.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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