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Greenwood, WI vs Ames, IA

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Highlights
- Ames spends 14.6% more per student than Greenwood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.0% higher in Ames than in Greenwood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ames had 11.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Greenwood

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 Greenwood, WIAmes, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,818$16,979$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,338$11,178$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,077$7,158$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.2514.716.23
 Students per Librarian2656004573
 Students per Counselor336346530
 Grade School Educ.8.8%0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%2.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.9%97.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%15.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.6%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.9.4%61.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.6%17.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%9.7%1.5%

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Over 12 years ago

Hello, I am in San Jose Ca, but am seriously thinking of moving somewhere much slower for a better quality of living. I've just turned 59, so I'm kinda preparing for  More

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Over 12 years ago

Like every other city Ames has both good and bad points. The good points are: low cost of living, very friendly people, lots of outdoor activities and quite a few events  More

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Ames enjoys a high quality of life at a very affordable cost, substantially lower than many other communities. The presence of Iowa State University, a large (28,000  More

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ZIPS IN GREENWOOD, WISCONSIN
54437
ZIPS IN AMES, IOWA
50010 50014 50012

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