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Jackson, WY vs Petoskey, MI

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Highlights
- Petoskey spends 36.3% less per student than Jackson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.4% higher in Petoskey than in Jackson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Petoskey had 1.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Jackson

Education
 Jackson, WYPetoskey, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,985$13,366$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,843$12,141$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,370$8,157$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.0214.9216.23
 Students per Librarian17221354573
 Students per Counselor227575530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%3.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.1%95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.0%20.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.6%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.8%49.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.9%19.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%4.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.7%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Jackson    13 Reviews

I live in Jackson and I can tell you for sure it sucks. I'm currently a student in college so I don't bring in any income but my husband makes about 200,000 a year.....  More

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Over 3 years ago

What a rip-off!!! I had wanted to see Jackson, Wy for many years and found it to be very snooty. The motels were outrageously expensive. The entire city is  More

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Jackson, like so many other wealthy towns, is composed of the wealthy who made their money elsewhere and those who serve them. Those who serve are actually pretty nice  More

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Reviews for Petoskey    15 Reviews

The people in Petoskey are generally pleasant, friendly, and courteous .... even the teenagers in our experience. Petoskey is certainly a physically attractive area in  More

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Petoskey, between Harbor Springs and Charlevoix, is in a trio of small northern Lower Michigan towns that exceeds the charm and sophistication of typical small towns.   More

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Over 5 years ago

My husband and I have lived in Petoskey for 8 years. We have lived in Arizona, Utah, Colorado, Virginia and Ohio and by far, Petoskey is our favorite place to live. We  More

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