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Clarksville, TN vs West Lafayette, IN

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- West Lafayette spends 29.9% more per student than Clarksville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.6% lower in West Lafayette than in Clarksville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- West Lafayette had 3.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Clarksville
 Clarksville, TNWest Lafayette, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,232$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,327  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,102$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.72  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6234573
 Students per Counselor385  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock25.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock14.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Clarksville    37 Reviews
Sierra · Clarksville, TN
Family friendly
Over 3 years ago

I am 33 and have lived here all my life. It used to only be thought if as a small military town. Now things have changed. Clarksville has grown so much in the past 10  More

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Ron · Clarksville, TN
Clarksville TN is a great place to call home.
Over 4 years ago

Clarksville is a great place to live, it can be peaceful as you want it to be but it also has all the shopping you need. If you want high-end stores or fancier places to  More

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Liana · Clarksville, TN
Friendly in the south they say?
Over 5 years ago

High crime rate Judge mental people Horrible weather Worst  More

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Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews
Earl  · West Lafayette, IN
Community attitudes matter.
Over 10 years ago

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

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Jen · West Lafayette, IN
West Lafayette, IN
Over 11 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

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Adriana · West Lafayette, IN
West Lafayette
Over 14 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

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