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Strafford, MO vs Steelville, MO

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Highlights
- Steelville spends 12.8% less per student than Strafford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.2% higher in Steelville than in Strafford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Steelville had 12.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Strafford
 Strafford, MOSteelville, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,911$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,158  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,367$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5714573
 Students per Counselor289  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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Reviews for Steelville    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I have lived in Steelville all of my life and would not trade a minute for another city or state.   More

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Over 15 years ago

Steelville, for the most part, seems to be a retirement community. Generations of people that don't like a lot of change. (Good ole' boys club) type people. In  More

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