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Menomonie, WI vs Wabasha, MN

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- Wabasha spends 35.8% more per student than Menomonie.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.9% higher in Wabasha than in Menomonie. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wabasha had 2.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Menomonie
 Menomonie, WIWabasha, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,872$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,064  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,202$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.36  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4014573
 Students per Counselor319  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%1.5%
Reviews for Menomonie    3 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Menomonie is a college town so you can rent housing cheap, however the quality of housing is sometimes  More

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Over 20 years ago

We have three great universities and two wonderful technical colleges within a 70 mile  More

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Over 20 years ago

good for gun and bow deer  More

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Reviews for Wabasha    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I’ve lived in the area since 2013, from Alma, WI to Rochester, MN. I moved to Wabasha in 2018. It’s a small town. Everybody knows everybody. Great for biking, hiking,  More

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Over 20 years ago

We really love living here. The area is beautiful. There is lots of wildlife. People are very friendly and really enjoy the outdoors. Being on the river gives people  More

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