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Mount Ida, AR vs Magnolia, AR

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- Magnolia spends 18.3% more per student than Mount Ida.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.4% higher in Magnolia than in Mount Ida. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Magnolia had 10.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mount Ida
 Mount Ida, ARMagnolia, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,189$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,473  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,655$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio9.63  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6314573
 Students per Counselor250  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.16.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.32.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.4%1.5%
Reviews for Mount Ida    2 Reviews

I love this beautiful mountain city. Beautiful scenery. Small town. It is surrounded by crystal mines and gem mines. It is up and coming. There is a stage with bluegrass  More

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Over 10 years ago

Mount Ida is small with not a lot to do unless you attend church or like water sports. The chiggers and ticks are to unbearable enjoy the outdoors. The weather in late  More

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Reviews for Magnolia    4 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Yes, do they still lynch people here? I saw they had quite an instance of that in 1919. Enough  More

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Over 16 years ago

my family and i moved here from shreveport,la to be close to my mom.it was okay for the first couple of months,but after visiting ,mosquito breeding ground logoly state  More

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Over 18 years ago

The city of Magnolia is now building a new hospital called the Magnolia Regional Medical  More

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