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Powell, WY vs Hamilton, MT

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Highlights
- Hamilton spends 28.8% less per student than Powell.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.7% higher in Hamilton than in Powell. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hamilton had 1.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Powell

Education
 Powell, WYHamilton, MTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,051$12,853$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,767$10,789$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,311$6,853$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.3814.216.23
 Students per Librarian2174254573
 Students per Counselor266267530
 Grade School Educ.3.2%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.5%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%29.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.15.9%13.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.4%29.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.9%13.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Powell    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Born in Powell Hospital in 1944 to a farm family. Older Sister Sharon (1939) was our Linchpin. Brother Tom (Earl Thompson,1943), set high standards for all of us, and  More

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I don't know what the "median" price for a home in Powell is but, $424,000 is way off ! It could be $154,000 but, just check the real estate web sites. The only place  More

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Do not come to Powell unless you have a lot of money as there are few jobs that pay any decent wages and housing prices are going through the roof. It seems the local  More

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Reviews for Hamilton    5 Reviews

If you are looking for a great place for family, privacy, views, recreation and the BEST GOLF in the state of Montana, look no further than the Stock Farm Club in  More

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Over 8 years ago

Hamilton indeed is a beautiful place but many of the people here are bigoted toward outsiders AND there is a serious drug problem in Hamilton. Third worst drug problem  More

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Over 16 years ago

Serious crime is so low that a lot of people don't even lock their cars or  More

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