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Petal, MS vs Sussex, WI

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- Sussex spends 21.1% more per student than Petal.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.8% higher in Sussex than in Petal. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sussex had 9.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Petal
 Petal, MSSussex, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,793$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,237  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,325$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7264573
 Students per Counselor460  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.9%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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Reviews for Sussex    2 Reviews
Matt · Sussex, WI
Low Crime
Over 16 years ago

Good safe, place to live and raise  More

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sofia · Ankeny, IA
Sussex... a little hidden happy surprise
Over 16 years ago

Two years ago, when we moved to WI, we were looking at various areas to buy a house from Brookfield, Menomonee Falls to Mequon and Cedarburg. We were checking everything  More

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