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Sisseton, SD vs Wahpeton, ND

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- Wahpeton spends 10.0% more per student than Sisseton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.4% higher in Wahpeton than in Sisseton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wahpeton had 7.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sisseton
 Sisseton, SDWahpeton, NDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,567$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,256  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,718$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.28  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3334573
 Students per Counselor338  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock21.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Wahpeton    2 Reviews

After living in a large city with a high-crime rate, I prayed to find a location that was safe, affordable, and child-friendly. We chose North Dakota because we'd heard  More

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Over 12 years ago

After living in eastern North Dakota for over thirty years, and being in good standing, as per credit, honesty, law abiding, and in general, a good citizen. Still, it is  More

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