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Macomb, MI vs Kalamazoo, MI

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Highlights
- Kalamazoo spends 13.3% more per student than Macomb.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.9% lower in Kalamazoo than in Macomb. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kalamazoo had 2.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Macomb

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 Macomb, MIKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,444$15,237$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,162$11,821$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,894$6,940$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.6417.3116.23
 Students per Librarian10207214573
 Students per Counselor617589530
 Grade School Educ.2.8%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.3%91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.8%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.8%9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.1%37.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.5%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%2.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Macomb    6 Reviews

I grew up in this area. Harrison TWP witch is much better and with higher taxes than Macomb. Great hospitals, crappy roads, mosquitos, black flies, humid summers,  More

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I’ve lived here all my life and there isn’t barely anything fun to do. It sucks here. Move to New Orleans. It’s fun there.  More

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Macomb Township is a very nice place to raise your family. The area has just about everything to offer. Great restaurants, shopping, movies, boating, and parks. I  More

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Reviews for Kalamazoo    31 Reviews

I have lived in Kalamazoo for over 17 years. Originally from Grand Rapids, and lived in the Zeeland / Holland are for quite a while. In comparison I absolutely hate  More

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I moved to Kalamazoo 20 years ago from Chicago. Coming from a large city, this is a nice change once you get use to the small things like lack of ethnic culture, any  More

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Over 8 years ago

Hi, My husband and I are considering relocating to the Kalamazoo area for his job and I'm just starting to do some research. We have elementary-aged children so good  More

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