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Wapello, IA vs Burlington, IA

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- Burlington spends 0.8% more per student than Wapello.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.6% higher in Burlington than in Wapello. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Burlington had 11.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Wapello
 Wapello, IABurlington, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,010$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,474  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,321$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.5  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13344573
 Students per Counselor376  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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Burlington iowa is a great historical town it's a great place to live if you make atlest 37 to 40 dollers an hour but if your on a fixed income of less then a 1000  More

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