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Richmond, MO vs Brookings, SD

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- Brookings spends 20.9% more per student than Richmond.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.8% higher in Brookings than in Richmond. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Brookings had 10.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Richmond
 Richmond, MOBrookings, SDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,747$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,470  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,203$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.38  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock24694573
 Students per Counselor354  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock5.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Richmond    3 Reviews
William · Richmond, MO
Pass
Over 14 years ago

I moved here a little over a year ago with the hope that I would find a quieter community to live in than suburban Kansas City. I was wrong. Crime is running rampant  More

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L.H. · Richmond, MO
CANNOT WAIT TO LEAVE!!
Over 16 years ago

I am just bidding my time and firming up plans to get the $~!*%$# out of here. I cannot wait to leave. I have never hated living somewhere so much in my entire life!  More

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Jim · Lexington, MO
Richmond, Missouri
Over 16 years ago

Stay far away! The town has dried up since WalMart moved in. There is no downtown any more. The mayor is an idiot. The city council isn't much better. The police are  More

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Reviews for Brookings    5 Reviews
Ginger Thomson · Brookings, SD
The Best City in South Dakota, no, America!
Over 12 years ago

The 165-foot tall Coughlin Campanile in Brookings, SD, can be seen from miles away, marking Brookings, South Dakota, home of South Dakota State University. The  More

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Michael · Brookings, SD
Nice Midwestern Town
Over 16 years ago

Nice Midwestern  More

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maria · Brookings, SD
a nice small town but not for everyone.
Over 18 years ago

i am originally from arizona, abandoned here by my ex husband. being a minority in the area is not the best idea as this city is slow to accept new comers to the area.  More

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