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Elk Rapids, MI vs Kalkaska, MI

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- Kalkaska spends 5.6% more per student than Elk Rapids.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.1% lower in Kalkaska than in Elk Rapids. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kalkaska had 15.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Elk Rapids
 Elk Rapids, MIKalkaska, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,188$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,344  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,294$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.34  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11154573
 Students per Counselor378  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
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Dana · Kalkaska, MI
Kalkaska, Vacation Wonderland, or Hell on Earth?
Over 6 years ago

I've lived in Kalkaska full time since 1973. Back then it was a nice community, growing because of a great oil and gas boom, that is now gone. Gone too are the  More

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