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River Ridge, LA vs Chalmette, LA

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- Chalmette spends 9.4% less per student than River Ridge.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.8% lower in Chalmette than in River Ridge. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chalmette had 10.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to River Ridge
 River Ridge, LAChalmette, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,471$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,920  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,268$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.35  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5164573
 Students per Counselor754  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.1%1.5%
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Reviews for River Ridge    2 Reviews
George · New Orleans, LA
Wonderful climate
Over 16 years ago

The climate in southern Louisiana is quite nice, very mild winters but summer can be quite warm. If you like warm and no snow, its  More

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Johanna · New Orleans, LA
overall good
Over 19 years ago

Great, small town. Wonderful community. Truly. However - property prices are now a problem and so is living outside of New Orleans. It's no fun looking at what is  More

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Reviews for Chalmette    2 Reviews
REbecca · Chalmette, LA
5 minutes to New Orleans
Over 15 years ago

I love New Orleans and the surrounding areas. There is lots of things to see and do. Many festivals, like: Mardi Gras, Jazz fest, French Quarter festivaland so  More

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Stacie · Chalmette, LA
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Over 18 years ago

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