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Prien, LA vs Elton, LA

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Highlights
- Elton spends 22.1% less per student than Prien.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.9% higher in Elton than in Prien. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Elton had 24.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Prien
 Prien, LAElton, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,565$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,587  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,012$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.3  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4154573
 Students per Counselor334  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock70.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock0.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Elton    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I was raised in Elton, Louisiana. Raised my girls there a big part of their life. Attended the United Pentecostal Church there for many years. Worked for the Laughlin's  More

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Over 15 years ago

I've lived in a many places since I graduated from Elton High School . Elton is a very unique place and I miss it so  More

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Over 17 years ago

Elton, Louisiana is one of the absolute creepiest towns in the United States. I go there every Christmas to visit my aunt, and I feel more comfortable in the ghetto of  More

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