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Dearborn Heights, MI vs Shelton, WA

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- Shelton spends 26.1% more per student than Dearborn Heights.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.9% higher in Shelton than in Dearborn Heights. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Shelton had 6.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Dearborn Heights
 Dearborn Heights, MIShelton, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,359$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,521  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,428$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock37364573
 Students per Counselor617  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock10.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock81.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Dearborn Heights    2 Reviews

I have lived in Dearborn Heights for 11 years and I can tell you that it is not 91% white anymore. The current census counts Arab people as white, so it is flawed. The  More

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Over 17 years ago

This is a very good place to live. The religious population is quite diverse and we need to learn from one  More

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Reviews for Shelton    5 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here 13 years. Air smells like chemicals and gasses not to mention how terrible the pollen is. People are either terribly rude, your friends, or follow you home at  More

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Over 6 years ago

Shelton is a town stuck in the mud. Thats the best way to describe it. People like it that way from what I can tell. It's stuck in time between an old town appearance   More

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Below are the crime statistics on Shelton Wa compared to the national average. Several thing you can count on in Shelton is increase crime, homeless living everywhere  More

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