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Columbia City, IN vs Cedar Lake, IN

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- Cedar Lake spends 0.6% more per student than Columbia City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.2% higher in Cedar Lake than in Columbia City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cedar Lake had 2.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbia City
 Columbia City, INCedar Lake, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,054$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,813  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,605$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.42  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4354573
 Students per Counselor761  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.1%1.5%
Reviews for Columbia City    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I amy trying to respond to your posting: My grandparents lived in the house across from the Sidney School. My grandfather was the head custodian. He had owned the  More

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Reviews for Cedar Lake    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Town of approx 14500 residents that increases to possible 20000 persons in summer due to clean beautiful lake,friendly small community feel with Chicago located just 30  More

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