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Folsom, CA vs Indianapolis, IN

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Highlights
- Indianapolis spends 4.8% less per student than Folsom.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.2% lower in Indianapolis than in Folsom. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Indianapolis had 6.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Folsom

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 Folsom, CAIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,240$14,503$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,484$11,754$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,670$6,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio22.7517.7116.23
 Students per Librarian63219314573
 Students per Counselor641613530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%8.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.7%86.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%18.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.9%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.7%32.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.9%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Folsom    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Folsom has the worst air quality of any city in the Sacramento region per Sac Metro Air Quality Management. Do not move there if u have any respiratory issues, or u like  More

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Over 11 years ago

Folsom is a great little town of about 70,000 people. A half hour from Sacramento, an hour and a half from Tahoe, it sits in a good location at about 320 feet altitude.  More

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I think Folsom is ideal in many ways but it shares Sacramento's lousy air quality (1.5 out of 100 per this site). Sometimes it's worse than Sacramento when a smog  More

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Reviews for Indianapolis    153 Reviews

No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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Over 3 years ago

Housing is overpriced unless you want to live in a **** hole with cockroaches, mold, cars broken into. There's way too many potholes. Theres a deadly shooting everyday.  More

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ZIPS IN FOLSOM, CALIFORNIA
95630
ZIPS IN INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA
46254, 46237, 46203, 46222, 46220, 46217, 46235, 46241, 46201, 46234, 27 total

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