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Saginaw, MI vs Ithaca, NY

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Highlights
- Ithaca spends 148.5% more per student than Saginaw.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 43.3% lower in Ithaca than in Saginaw. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ithaca had 16.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Saginaw

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 Saginaw, MIIthaca, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,036$29,915$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,703$24,054$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,446$15,285$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.339.8316.23
 Students per Librarian10933234573
 Students per Counselor719332530
 Grade School Educ.3.5%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.5%1.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.0%96.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.2%10.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.6%69.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.1%24.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.1%10.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Saginaw    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have been here a hot min (since birth). it ain't that bad. there is a lot to like if you ain't mad all of the time.  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in Saginaw and completely hated it. Dilapidated buildings throughout the city that are being used for crack smokers, drug deals, and other criminal  More

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Pros: Cost of Living. This is probably one of the cheapest areas in the country. Cons: Local government has outrageous taxes and fees. No jobs, CRIME!!!!, no  More

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Reviews for Ithaca    32 Reviews

BILL · 

For a small city, its downtown has grown significantly and serves as the hub of the community. The Ithaca Commons remains the central gathering space for locals,  More

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Over 3 years ago

Great place to live. Lots to do, vibrant culture, and beautiful scenery. Don't fear the winter--it's even beautiful then. Only complaint is the housing market. Way  More

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I was born, raised, educated there (Ithaca High and Cornell). In my opinion, before leaving to pursue my career, it seemed like the most beautiful, clean, low crime,  More

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ZIPS IN SAGINAW, MICHIGAN
48601 48602 48607
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14850 14853

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