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Dunlap, TN vs Houghton, MI

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Highlights
- Houghton spends 40.9% more per student than Dunlap.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.6% higher in Houghton than in Dunlap. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Houghton had 18.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Dunlap
 Dunlap, TNHoughton, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,180$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,481  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,586$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.44  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9544573
 Students per Counselor512  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.15.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.9.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock11.2%1.5%
Reviews for Dunlap    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Dunlap is the WORST place I have ever lived.. I've lived alot of places and this one is horrible!! If you have kids, do not bring them here unless you want them doing  More

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Reviews for Houghton    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Houghton,MI is located in the middle of Lake Superior on the Keweenaw Peninsula. It was a boom town with the copper barons in the late 1800's and today it struggles to  More

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Over 12 years ago

For those who are interested in a laid-back community with low cost of living, rich human history, surrounded by impressive natural beauty, Houghton is the place. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

The 49931 zip code map to display Houghton is misleading. It implies that Isle Royale, isolated in the northern reaches of Lake Superior, is the area covered by this  More

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