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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Polk, NE vs Aurora, NE

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- Aurora spends 28.1% less per student than Polk.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.2% higher in Aurora than in Polk. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Aurora had 5.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Polk
 Polk, NEAurora, NEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,320$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,388  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,106$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio9.93  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4164573
 Students per Counselor225  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.30.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock14.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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Austin · Polk, NE
Polk
Over 5 years ago

I've lived in this town and I love it because it is peaceful and everyone is friendly and knows one  More

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Kristi · Rock Springs, WY
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Over 18 years ago

You are wrong about jobs declining in Aurora. There are all kinds of new businesses coming into Aurora that are bringing with them the need for new  More

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