2025 Compare Cities Education:
Greenwood, SC vs West Lafayette, IN

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Highlights
- West Lafayette spends 8.6% more per student than Greenwood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.3% higher in West Lafayette than in Greenwood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- West Lafayette had 20.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Greenwood
 Greenwood, SCWest Lafayette, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,232$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,592  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,102$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.66  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6234573
 Students per Counselor414  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock25.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock14.5%1.5%
Reviews for Greenwood    8 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Low cost of living, two colleges, Lake, and no traffic to speak of. Great Quality of life for the  More

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I had no idea that a state with such beautiful natural recourses cared so little. On the one quarter mile road from the highway to our lake house I picked up seven bags  More

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Over 13 years ago

I luv our lake house and I liv going boating but when we do the water is so murky and I feel bad for a lot of people because there are just a lot of messed up houses and  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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