2025 Compare Cities Education:
Marion, AL vs Hamilton, AL

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Highlights
- Hamilton spends 18.5% less per student than Marion.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 36.5% lower in Hamilton than in Marion. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hamilton had 3.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Marion
 Marion, ALHamilton, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,448$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,335  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,978$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio26.89  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3704573
 Students per Counselor358  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.17.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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We fell in love with Alabama we where looking at a home in double springs stayed at a motel there in Hamilton, we really liked the people there in Hamilton the home we  More

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