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Van Buren, ME vs Fort Smith, MT

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- Fort Smith spends 8.5% less per student than Van Buren.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.2% higher in Fort Smith than in Van Buren. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Smith had 21.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Van Buren
 Van Buren, MEFort Smith, MTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,397$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,895  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,683$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.88  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3184573
 Students per Counselor345  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.7.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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