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Chillicothe, OH vs Decatur, IN

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Highlights
- Decatur spends 12.1% more per student than Chillicothe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.5% lower in Decatur than in Chillicothe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Decatur had 1.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Chillicothe
 Chillicothe, OHDecatur, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,141$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,950  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,235$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.41  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3504573
 Students per Counselor508  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Chillicothe    2 Reviews

Chillicothe Ohio is a lovely little town that is heading in the right direction. My husband's family has lived here since 1910. We met 20 years ago and so I have seen  More

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Over 19 years ago

Chillicothe has a very RED outlook, now and for the forseeable  More

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Reviews for Decatur    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Major life line factories in this town are laying off big time. I know the unemployment rate is much higher than listed, because hundreds of people are being laid off  More

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