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Murray, KY vs Northfield, MN

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Highlights
- Northfield spends 67.8% more per student than Murray.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.8% lower in Northfield than in Murray. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Northfield had 6.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Murray

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 Murray, KYNorthfield, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,924$20,007$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,075$13,690$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,278$9,138$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5915.1516.23
 Students per Librarian6919104573
 Students per Counselor302473530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%2.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.3%96.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%15.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.2%9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.5%50.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.9%16.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.2%5.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Murray    11 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

This is a town with 18,000 people and 15 banks. I had the law called on me for sitting at the end of washed out road, essentially a dead end, eating my meal and  More

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Over 12 years ago

I lived in Illinois for twenty years and have not had as many problems as I have had in the past four months living here in murray. There are alot of hateful people that  More

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Ive lived in murry for 5 years. Originally from Southern California. People say there is nothing to do in Murray. Well, if your looking for someone to entertain you  More

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Reviews for Northfield    5 Reviews

The city has nothing really to offer but high taxes and bad streets and sidewalks. Winter is really bad as the city sidewalks are barely passable. You usually can not  More

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For a town of 20 thousand, the amount of cars on the road at any given time is absolutely insane. Residents will tell you it's no secret that the drivers here are  More

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I've lived in Northfield for almost 14 years now, owning my own home here the entire time. I'm originally from the Twin Cities, and moved to Northfield after several  More

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