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Wausau, WI vs Escanaba, MI

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Highlights
- Escanaba spends 30.0% less per student than Wausau.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.4% higher in Escanaba than in Wausau. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Escanaba had 2.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wausau

Education
 Wausau, WIEscanaba, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,087$11,255$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,140$10,429$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,353$6,498$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.8717.5316.23
 Students per Librarian4425904573
 Students per Counselor3152268530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.5%89.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%25.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.3%15.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.7%16.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.9%3.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Wausau    6 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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Reviews for Escanaba    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I am so honored and thankful that I was born and raised in America, and that I have the freedoms and liberties bestowed upon its citizens. In the Upper Peninsula, I  More

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Over 14 years ago

I am not a native of Escanaba, however I have lived in many different areas. I found Escanaba's climate in relation to Michigan as pretty moderate. The housing is  More

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Over 16 years ago

Don't expect to find a good job or make friends here unless you know someone. The often repeated phrase "You're not from here, are you?" is more of an accusation than a  More

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ZIPS IN WAUSAU, WISCONSIN
54401 54403
ZIPS IN ESCANABA, MICHIGAN
49829

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