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Anderson, IN vs Thorntown, IN

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Highlights
- Thorntown spends 6.7% more per student than Anderson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.2% higher in Thorntown than in Anderson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Thorntown had 2.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Anderson

Education
 Anderson, INThorntown, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,987$13,852$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,338$10,395$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,250$5,931$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.0516.4116.23
 Students per Librarian8256744573
 Students per Counselor3025366530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.4%8.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.1%89.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.8%24.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%5.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.0%18.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.8%3.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%0.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Anderson    6 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Seems to check all the boxes for retirement. Housing appears to be affordable and is close to a large city  More

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This city has had it's problems, as many of the Whiners & Moaners making comments here have written. So What! There are probably a thousand cities in the USA today with  More

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Over 13 years ago

Anderson lost thousands of jobs from the auto industry which resulted in many vacant houses. Combine that with the housing bubble popping and the result is very  More

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Reviews for Thorntown    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

We have lived in thorntown for 3 years now, moved out of the big city. Quiet farm country and small town. Great place to relax and really enjoy your surroundings. Not  More

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Over 11 years ago

We have lived in thorntown for 3 years now, moved out of the big city. Quiet farm country and small town. Great place to relax and really enjoy your surroundings. Not  More

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Over 11 years ago

We have lived in thorntown for 3 years now, moved out of the big city. Quiet farm country and small town. Great place to relax and really enjoy your surroundings. Not  More

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ZIPS IN ANDERSON, INDIANA
46012 46016 46013
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