2025 Compare Cities Education:
Rising Sun, MD vs Altoona, AL

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Highlights
- Altoona spends 33.5% less per student than Rising Sun.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 36.6% higher in Altoona than in Rising Sun. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Altoona had 7.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Rising Sun
 Rising Sun, MDAltoona, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,740  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,730$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.07  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4764573
 Students per Counselor302  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.33.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock0.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.1%1.5%
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Over 15 years ago

There is nothing to do in my area as far as enrtertainment you have to drive somewhere off for  More

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