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Ligonier, PA vs Platte, SD

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- Platte spends 11.9% less per student than Ligonier.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.6% lower in Platte than in Ligonier. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Platte had 4.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ligonier
 Ligonier, PAPlatte, SDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,126$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,118  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,582$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.92  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7054573
 Students per Counselor374  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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