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Skowhegan, ME vs Ville Platte, LA

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Highlights
- Ville Platte spends 33.6% less per student than Skowhegan.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 55.7% higher in Ville Platte than in Skowhegan. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ville Platte had 36.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Skowhegan
 Skowhegan, MEVille Platte, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,950$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,132  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,924$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.58  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6264573
 Students per Counselor329  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock14.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock59.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Ville Platte    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I lived in Ville Platte for 17 years. I was born and raised there and most of my family and friends are there. There are way more cons than pros for this small town.  More

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