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Anderson, IN vs Marion, IN

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Highlights
- Marion spends 5.3% less per student than Anderson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.2% lower in Marion than in Anderson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Marion had 4.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Anderson

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 Anderson, INMarion, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,987$12,304$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,338$10,379$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,250$5,610$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.0516.0216.23
 Students per Librarian8255994573
 Students per Counselor30251540530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.4%10.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.1%83.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.8%22.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%6.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.0%16.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.8%6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Anderson    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Seems to check all the boxes for retirement. Housing appears to be affordable and is close to a large city  More

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This city has had it's problems, as many of the Whiners & Moaners making comments here have written. So What! There are probably a thousand cities in the USA today with  More

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Over 13 years ago

Anderson lost thousands of jobs from the auto industry which resulted in many vacant houses. Combine that with the housing bubble popping and the result is very  More

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Reviews for Marion    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Let me start off with a positive tone. Marion is blessed by its surrounding small towns. if you like to just drive and the beautifully manicured farms of corn and soy,  More

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Over 15 years ago

Kokomo, in water rendered undrinkable: I miss my home town water....Marion,  More

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Over 16 years ago

I found that the water would give me a bad case of diarhea. nothing more unpleasent than that. I lived there four two years and after a awhile I figured maybe it was the  More

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ZIPS IN ANDERSON, INDIANA
46012 46016 46013
ZIPS IN MARION, INDIANA
46953 46952

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