2025 Compare Cities Education:
Spooner, WI vs Rapid City, SD

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- Rapid City spends 49.6% less per student than Spooner.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.6% higher in Rapid City than in Spooner. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rapid City had 7.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Spooner
 Spooner, WIRapid City, SDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,333$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,674  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,774$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.77  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10444573
 Students per Counselor353  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.5%1.5%
Reviews for Spooner    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I moved here from NW Illinois in October 2013. Alot of the people here that I've are from the Rockord, Illinois area or South of where I lived. Spooner is what you make  More

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Over 19 years ago

I grew up on a lake near Spooner. Overall it's an o.k. place to live, if you like trees, fields, and cows... Good hunting, fishing, water sports...Winter is a total  More

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Reviews for Rapid City    31 Reviews

I have lived in this city for the last three and half years and I can't stand it!! Let me spell it out for you, but to be fair, let me give you the Pros first:  More

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Unless you made your pension out of state or already bought a home you can't afford to liver there. Rapid City is gray in winter.  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in the city 5 years a loved  More

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