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Hurley, WI vs Bessemer, MI

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- Bessemer spends 16.4% less per student than Hurley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.5% higher in Bessemer than in Hurley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bessemer had 4.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hurley
 Hurley, WIBessemer, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,470$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,720  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,805$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.62  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock04573
 Students per Counselor323  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock23.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Hurley    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

The Climate in the City of Hurley is dominated by the Lake Superior and the large amount of lake effect snow we receive each year In fact the local tourist counsels have  More

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Reviews for Bessemer    3 Reviews

Winter lake effect snow 200 inches average) and the hills and trails to go with it. Spring melt makes for great waterfall viewing, as well as river kayaking. Summer  More

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I am the recent retired superintendent of the Bessemer Area Schools 12 of the past 17 years. We currently invest better than $7,300 per student per year. In addition  More

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Over 17 years ago

I only lived in Bessemer, MI for one year, but I loved it there. If you love winter sports it's a paradise. It's a very small town so I think most of the local youth  More

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