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Postville, IA vs Central City, IA

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- Central City spends 5.9% more per student than Postville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.7% higher in Central City than in Postville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Central City had 25.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Postville
 Postville, IACentral City, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,072$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,910  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,206$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4424573
 Students per Counselor440  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock19.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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jon · Pueblo, CO
not great but there are worse
Over 14 years ago

This town has recently (meaning past 3 decades) been known as a town of elderly, welfare, and taverns (NOT nightclubs,,,,, taverns). They have tried to revive it and  More

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