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Vivian, LA vs Plain Dealing, LA

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- Plain Dealing spends 7.3% less per student than Vivian.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.6% lower in Plain Dealing than in Vivian. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Plain Dealing had 13.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Vivian
 Vivian, LAPlain Dealing, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,934  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,400$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.24  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3624573
 Students per Counselor342  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.18.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.7.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Vivian    3 Reviews

The town is vastly a retirement community.  More

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Over 14 years ago

The people of Vivian are vastly senior citizens. The next largest population group are African Americans. The young to middle aged Caucasian demographic largely consists  More

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I have lived in Vivan, Louisiana for 5 years now. I am a born and raised California woman of 37 years. I was looking for a slower paced life and someplace to raise my  More

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Reviews for Plain Dealing    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

You have to know the culture and the people. And if you get lucky to get invited in someone home to eat. Oh what a treat. My parents were born and raised there. I was  More

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