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Grand Haven, MI vs Brighton, MI

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Highlights
- Brighton spends 0.4% more per student than Grand Haven.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.2% higher in Brighton than in Grand Haven. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Brighton had 2.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Haven

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 Grand Haven, MIBrighton, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,462$13,515$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,272$10,426$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,266$7,190$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.1718.1516.23
 Students per Librarian9248924573
 Students per Counselor721617530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%4.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.1%17.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.9%47.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.0%12.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%2.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Grand Haven    6 Reviews

Grand Haven has a lot of growing up to do. It is polarized: Primarily white, republican, and strongly religious. This wouldn't be good or bad if they weren't intolerant.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born and raised in Grand Haven. There was never a dull moment. We had sand dunes, trees to climb, fishing, the beach, swimming in Lake Michigan, and great stores  More

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Over 15 years ago

There is a considerable amount more wind and precipitation in this lakeshore area, as opposed to being more inland. More snow, more rain, more wind, and cooler  More

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Reviews for Brighton    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Brighton is a great place to live. On the plus side, Brighton (Livingston County) is beautiful with lots of lakes, trees, parks, hiking and biking trails, etc. GREAT  More

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I have lived here for some time and raising kids here is really nice. It's like a small ann arbor, downtown buzzes with festivals, shops, music, parks and restaurants.  More

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Of all the places we have lived in the U.S. this is the best. We have finally found a neighborhood with friendly people of all ages, Great medical care within 10-30  More

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