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Fishers, IN vs Meridian, ID

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Highlights
- Meridian spends 33.8% less per student than Fishers.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.9% higher in Meridian than in Fishers. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Meridian had 2.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fishers

Education
 Fishers, INMeridian, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,006$9,278$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,578$8,035$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,415$4,946$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.3217.8216.23
 Students per Librarian79310314573
 Students per Counselor1344430530
 Grade School Educ.0.7%1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%3.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.0%95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.5%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.66.4%40.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.6%10.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Fishers    13 Reviews

I am a single male in his 20's who moved here for work. I bought a nice 4 bedroom house for dirt cheap. Unfortunately I'm not sure if that was the right move. Nightlife  More

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I moved to Fishers 2 1/2 years ago for a new job in nearby Indianapolis. Since then I've taken a work from home job, so it doesn't matter where I live. Fishers has been  More

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Over 14 years ago

Fishers, Indiana is a nice town within commute distance from indianapolis. Homes are nice and crime is low. Seasons are mild but I would rather live somewhere with warm  More

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 6 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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ZIPS IN FISHERS, INDIANA
46038 46037
ZIPS IN MERIDIAN, IDAHO
83646 83642

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