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Mendota Heights, MN vs St. Peter, MN

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- St. Peter spends 7.3% less per student than Mendota Heights.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.5% higher in St. Peter than in Mendota Heights. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- St. Peter had 9.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mendota Heights
 Mendota Heights, MNSt. Peter, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,100$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,783  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,985$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.83  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9724573
 Students per Counselor573  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.1%1.5%
Reviews for Mendota Heights    1 Reviews

Mendota Heights is a second ring suburb of Minnesota's capital of St. Paul, only 2 miles from the center of the city. Taxes are in the lowest 5 towns in the 9 county  More

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Reviews for St. Peter    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Saint Peter is a wonderful small community with a large city 12 miles away for shopping and the Twin Cities metro area 50 miles away. Rural yet can be at a major league  More

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