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Decatur, IN vs Defiance, OH

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- Defiance spends 19.0% more per student than Decatur.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.3% higher in Defiance than in Decatur. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Defiance had 2.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Decatur
 Decatur, INDefiance, OHUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,015$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,967  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,870$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.67  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4074573
 Students per Counselor1051  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Amanda · Decatur, IN
outlook not good
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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perry · Defiance, OH
Life in small town NW Ohio
Over 11 years ago

Living in NW Ohio is living in typical rural America. I guess it depends on what you are looking for in a lifestyle. Housing costs are relatively low, electricity is  More

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