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Rugby, ND vs Pella, IA

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- Pella spends 15.9% less per student than Rugby.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.3% higher in Pella than in Rugby. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pella had 1.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Rugby
 Rugby, NDPella, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,624$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,483  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,989$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4404573
 Students per Counselor373  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.3%1.5%
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Reviews for Rugby    2 Reviews
Zusanna · Rugby, ND
Surprise! This is actually a nice town.
Over 5 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years now, longer than I thought I would. I also thought I was moving to Minot when I moved to this state. My husband got settled here a few  More

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John · Rugby, ND
Fiscal Irreponsibility of Local Government Destroy
Over 17 years ago

The City recently defaulted on a $5 million USDA loan jointly with the county on a local prison. In addition, the City is planning a $5 million street project financed  More

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Reviews for Pella    1 Reviews
Scott · Pella, IA
Very nice clean small town
Over 17 years ago

Smal conservative town. Strong Dutch heritage. Very clean nice community. Great for families and retirees from the midwest. Terrible weather, and limited  More

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