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Natchitoches, LA vs De Queen, AR

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- De Queen spends 6.8% more per student than Natchitoches.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.2% lower in De Queen than in Natchitoches. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- De Queen had 33.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Natchitoches
 Natchitoches, LADe Queen, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,133$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,135  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,906$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.14  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3794573
 Students per Counselor687  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock25.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock57.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Natchitoches    6 Reviews

Natchitoches is a great small town in central Louisiana, with several claims to fame. It is the oldest permanent European settlement in the Louisiana Purchase,  More

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I have been trapped here for 2 years........ This town is not a place to be if you aren't a college student or a rich retired snob. I worked in a field where I met a  More

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Over 14 years ago

On the surface, Natchitoches seems like a pretty town. The history of the city is quite interesting. But if you are thinking of moving here, don't do it! I've lived here  More

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Reviews for De Queen    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

This city has been run by the same old people that ran it 50 or so years ago. It needs a total redo. I mean come one, we have a city ordinance here that states you  More

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