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Petal, MS vs Youngsville, LA

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- Youngsville spends 5.6% more per student than Petal.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 42.7% higher in Youngsville than in Petal. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Youngsville had 3.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Petal
 Petal, MSYoungsville, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,897$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,237  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,984$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7254573
 Students per Counselor460  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Petal    1 Reviews
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 Youngsville    2 Reviews
Mattress Mike Segura · Lafayette, LA
LOVE Youngsville!
Over 4 years ago

I love Youngsville, it's super clean. They do things right and it's always growing! Great parades  More

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STACI · Youngsville, LA
Youngsville,La.
Over 17 years ago

Nice town just on the edge of Lafayette, rent is a little high here though. Good schools,strict uniform rules.Just about every fast food joint or retail store you could  More

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