2025 Compare Cities Education:
Faith, NC vs Alpena, MI

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Highlights
- Alpena spends 8.4% more per student than Faith.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.6% higher in Alpena than in Faith. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Alpena had 1.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Faith
 Faith, NCAlpena, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,417$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,079  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,243$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.24  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8134573
 Students per Counselor345  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock15.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Faith    1 Reviews

Mike · 
Over 1 years ago

I’ve lived here in Faith for several years. It’s quite, friendly and old fashioned. Less than 1000 in population. Everyone knows pretty much everyone. If you’re a  More

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Reviews for Alpena    5 Reviews

One of the ten best places to visit in Michigan. I was born and raised in Michigan but now live in Seattle. I get back to Michigan frequently because my brother  More

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Over 12 years ago

Alpena is 740 ft above sea leval and gets 72 in. of snow every year. That's a good thing and Alpena is a winter wonderland for me . Clean and crisp with the lake frozen  More

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Alpena is a town for all ages, with plenty to do, more than one person could attend. I think the events are varied and offer something for everyone. The town is  More

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