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Petal, MS vs De Queen, AR

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- De Queen spends 15.7% more per student than Petal.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.3% lower in De Queen than in Petal. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- De Queen had 36.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Petal
 Petal, MSDe Queen, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,133$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,237  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,906$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3794573
 Students per Counselor460  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock25.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock57.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Cayla · Petal, MS
Petal native
Over 2 years ago

I am a Petal native 4th generation with a child (5th generation) in the Petal School District. I love it here, but I must say that a lot of the information provided on  More

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Patricia · De Queen, AR
Makeover time!
Over 14 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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