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Benton Harbor, MI vs Muskegon Heights, MI

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- Muskegon Heights spends 9.2% more per student than Benton Harbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.8% lower in Muskegon Heights than in Benton Harbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Muskegon Heights had 8.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Benton Harbor
 Benton Harbor, MIMuskegon Heights, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,247$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,328  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,666$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.28  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8714573
 Students per Counselor582  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.16.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.8.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
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Over 10 years ago

I bought my home in "The Heights" because it is a Mid Century Modern and it was all I could afford after the divorce. It's an alright area if you don't mind a High  More

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