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Dunmore, PA vs West Lafayette, IN

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Highlights
- West Lafayette spends 19.0% less per student than Dunmore.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.4% higher in West Lafayette than in Dunmore. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- West Lafayette had 3.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Dunmore
 Dunmore, PAWest Lafayette, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,232$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,038  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,102$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.02  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6234573
 Students per Counselor382  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.17.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock25.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock14.5%1.5%
Reviews for Dunmore    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Typical Northeast climate in semi mountainous area. Only 100 or so sunny days and noticeable four season changes. Great fall colors abound and can get cold and snowy  More

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Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews

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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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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Over 14 years ago

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

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