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Purcell, OK vs Elgin, OK

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- Elgin spends 15.6% more per student than Purcell.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.2% lower in Elgin than in Purcell. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Elgin had 19.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Purcell
 Purcell, OKElgin, OKUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,500$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,203  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,333$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.82  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3074573
 Students per Counselor391  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.16.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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CHRIS · Purcell, OK
Small city,but destined to be great!!!!
Over 18 years ago

Purcell,Oklahoma("QUARTER HORSE CAPITOL OF THE WORLD") is a great city nestled on the red hill bluffs overlooking the South Canadian River in central Oklahoma.Purcell  More

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tyler · Elgin, OK
The In's and Outs of Elgin Oklahoma gooooo Owls!!
Over 16 years ago

Elgin is a nice small town. A town where people still wave at you as you drive downt the road. Of course as with any populated place there are some things that could be  More

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