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Townsend, TN vs Lakeland, GA

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Highlights
- Lakeland spends 17.1% more per student than Townsend.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.2% lower in Lakeland than in Townsend. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lakeland had 20.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Townsend
 Townsend, TNLakeland, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,856$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,323  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,559$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.35  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8274573
 Students per Counselor516  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.9%1.5%
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Over 16 years ago

Stockton is a small sleepy tight knit community, a place where u can spend the night camping at the river and be checked on by neighbors. Small town usa at its best,  More

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