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Penobscot, ME vs Sumas, WA

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- Sumas spends 13.6% less per student than Penobscot.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 73.7% higher in Sumas than in Penobscot. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sumas had 11.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Penobscot
 Penobscot, MESumas, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,213$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,349  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio9.85  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12124573
 Students per Counselor309  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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