Home / Select Cities  /  2024 Comparing Allen Park, MI vs. Portage, MI

2024 Compare Cities Education:
Allen Park, MI vs Portage, MI

Change Cities
Highlights
- Portage spends 10.6% more per student than Allen Park.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.4% lower in Portage than in Allen Park. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Portage had 4.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Allen Park

Education
 Allen Park, MIPortage, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,771$15,237$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,521$11,821$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,893$6,940$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.7417.3116.23
 Students per Librarian14717214573
 Students per Counselor617589530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%3.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.5%96.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.7%21.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.1%8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.5%47.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%15.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%2.5%1.5%

View More Data >

Reviews for Allen Park    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I enjoy the fact that there are beaches close by, Oakland University nearby, and that there aren't any strip clubs or adult bookstores in this  More

   |    Reply

I live in the Downriver community of the Metro Detroit area. Sure are a lot of homes for sale around here and they are all in great neighborhoods. Some of the best deals  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Allen Park

Reviews for Portage    3 Reviews

I'm just writing because I think that the people who are in my opinion bashing Kalamazoo, really don't know anything about it. I have vacationed in much larger cities,  More

   |    Reply

Before I moved to Portage in 2007, I didn't have any real breathing problems. I had a minor case of hay fever. I moved here and I am stuck inside most of the summer  More

   |    Reply

Over 19 years ago

Portage is a nice palce to live and raise a family. I don't think it would be a good place for a single  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Portage

 Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
COMPARE COST OF LIVING
Compare Allen Park, Michigan Cost of Living vs Portage, Michigan Cost of Living: Taxes, Childcare, Groceries, Health...
Compare Now


ZIPS IN ALLEN PARK, MICHIGAN
48101
ZIPS IN PORTAGE, MICHIGAN
49024 49002

PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now