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Zachary, LA vs Jennings, LA

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Highlights
- Jennings spends 21.3% less per student than Zachary.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.5% lower in Jennings than in Zachary. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jennings had 16.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Zachary
 Zachary, LAJennings, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,565$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,113  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,012$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.6  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4154573
 Students per Counselor260  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Zachary    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

The best schools system in the State of Louisiana; four years in a  More

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Over 17 years ago

The Zachary School District is rated number one in the  More

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Reviews for Jennings    2 Reviews

I just recently moved to Jennings and my family and I absolutely love it. The people are amazing and so is the food. We have yet to find a restaurant we do not like.   More

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Over 16 years ago

I moved here from beautiful Colorado Springs, CO. Jennings is between Lafayette and Lake Charles so if you want decent shopping, libraries, movies, parks etc you have to  More

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