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Laurel, MS vs Bassett, VA

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- Bassett spends 30.7% more per student than Laurel.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.9% higher in Bassett than in Laurel. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bassett had 9.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Laurel
 Laurel, MSBassett, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,723$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,509  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,326$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.42  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5404573
 Students per Counselor504  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock75.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock0.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Laurel    2 Reviews
Carmel · Iron Station, NC
"LITTLE MAYBERRY TOWN" in Laurel, MS
Over 5 years ago

I'D LOVE TO LIVE IN LAUREL, MS! Just from seeing everything that I've seen on the HGTV show "HOME TOWN", which is my favorite show to watch, I love the little "Mayberry  More

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Godiva · Laurel, MS
Dead end Place
Over 13 years ago

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Reviews for Bassett    2 Reviews
Patricia · Bassett, VA
Beautiful small town
Over 7 years ago

I love bassett for the area we live in we actually have quite a bit around. No matter where you go you always find water to swim boat kayak or just hang out.  More

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claire · Fort Washington, MD
jobs for registered nurses and rural area living
Over 14 years ago

I DO NOT KNOW BASSETT VIRGINIA BUT I WANTING A SLOWER PACE OF LIVING IN A RURAL AREA AND WANT TO CONTINUE WORKING AS A REGISTERED NURSE IN A CLINIC OR HOSPITAL. I WANT  More

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