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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Salem, AR vs Melbourne, AR
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- Melbourne spends 2.0% more per student than Salem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.8% higher in Melbourne than in Salem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Melbourne had 10.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Salem
Salem, AR
Melbourne, AR
United States
Expend. per Student
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$10,874
$15,905
Educ. Expend. per Student
$9,855
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$13,142
Instr. Expend. per Student
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$5,925
$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio
8.04
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16.23
Students per Librarian
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416
4573
Students per Counselor
315
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530
Grade School Educ.
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9.4%
4.8%
Some High School Educ.
3.4%
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6.3%
High School Educ.
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81.3%
88.9%
Some College Educ.
36.6%
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20.0%
2 yr College Grad.
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11.6%
8.7%
4 yr College Grad.
9.2%
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33.7%
Masters Grad.
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7.3%
9.3%
Professional Degree
0.0%
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2.2%
Doctorate Degree
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0.0%
1.5%
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