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Ann Arbor, MI vs South Lyon, MI

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Highlights
- South Lyon spends 5.2% less per student than Ann Arbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.2% higher in South Lyon than in Ann Arbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- South Lyon had 2.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ann Arbor

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 Ann Arbor, MISouth Lyon, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,020$15,188$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,455$12,595$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,754$7,754$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1717.0216.23
 Students per Librarian6478094573
 Students per Counselor503537530
 Grade School Educ.0.8%0.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%4.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.8%95.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.9%21.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.0%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.77.2%46.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.26.8%12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.3%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree11.6%3.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Ann Arbor    49 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Highly educated city. traffic and parking is bad. university culture is nice, not sure about elsewhere. no good pizza! if you're looking for food, I recommend "a taste  More

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Uh, compared to my other favorite college towns this one lacks flavor. Safer and kinda pretty, but not the greenest place, it's fine. Good restaurants, music, art,  More

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Over 9 years ago

Ann Arbor bus service (AATA) is quite good. The Detroit Metro Airport is only a 20 min. drive away and is also quite good. The traffic in Ann Arbor is usually mild  More

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Reviews for South Lyon    4 Reviews

Michigan is a beautiful state with great parks and fantastic lakes. Surrounded on three sides by water and with consistent precipitation year-round, there is potential  More

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Over 14 years ago

This fall has been beautiful with lots of sun, Fall in SE Michigan is beautiful in general, it is one of the things I love the most about living here. Winter isn't so  More

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We are looking to move because although you get 4 seasons here, the winter is too long and weather tends to be extreme. I took a college class which confimed that the  More

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