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Merlin, OR vs Sparta, MO

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- Sparta spends 21.0% less per student than Merlin.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.2% lower in Sparta than in Merlin. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sparta had 10.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Merlin
 Merlin, ORSparta, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,395$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,270  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,101$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.39  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7204573
 Students per Counselor504  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.18.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Jane · Sparta, MO
Sparta - hicksville
Over 15 years ago

Sparta would be a great place to live if you like extreme quiet, the elderly (and not much more) There are few children. Sparta is building a new high school when the  More

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