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Lane, SD vs De Smet, SD

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Highlights
- De Smet spends 23.0% more per student than Lane.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.1% lower in De Smet than in Lane. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- De Smet had 8.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lane
 Lane, SDDe Smet, SDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,515$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,809  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,515$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.48  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10704573
 Students per Counselor398  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.0.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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