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Grand Haven, MI vs Battle Creek, MI

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Highlights
- Battle Creek spends 2.3% less per student than Grand Haven.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.1% higher in Battle Creek than in Grand Haven. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Battle Creek had 5.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Haven

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 Grand Haven, MIBattle Creek, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,462$13,157$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,272$11,533$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,266$6,737$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.1716.3416.23
 Students per Librarian92410094573
 Students per Counselor721542530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%7.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%89.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.1%25.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.9%21.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.0%6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%0.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Grand Haven    6 Reviews

Grand Haven has a lot of growing up to do. It is polarized: Primarily white, republican, and strongly religious. This wouldn't be good or bad if they weren't intolerant.  More

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Over 6 years ago

I was born and raised in Grand Haven. There was never a dull moment. We had sand dunes, trees to climb, fishing, the beach, swimming in Lake Michigan, and great stores  More

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Over 15 years ago

There is a considerable amount more wind and precipitation in this lakeshore area, as opposed to being more inland. More snow, more rain, more wind, and cooler  More

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Reviews for Battle Creek    11 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

you need to really pay attention to the neighborhood you select. There are some great older neighborhoods with fantastic houses in the city, but those might only be one  More

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Over 12 years ago

Battle Creek is moderately ok in the summer months but any other time it is cold or cloudy and unpleasant. You better have warm clothes to survive the cold winter that  More

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Over 15 years ago

Battle Creek is a great place to raise a family. Sometimes hard to get people to move here but once here nobody wants to leave. Summers are absolutely beautiful. Yes  More

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