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Independence, OH vs Wilmington Island, GA

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Highlights
- Wilmington Island spends 28.6% less per student than Independence.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.4% lower in Wilmington Island than in Independence. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wilmington Island had 1.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Independence
 Independence, OHWilmington Island, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,398$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,425  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,337$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.7  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4284573
 Students per Counselor462  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.2%1.5%
Reviews for Independence    1 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Zero diversity. Unfriendly towards those who haven’t spent generations in the community. Schools have declined and teen suicide rates are on the rise. We were once proud  More

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Reviews for Wilmington Island    1 Reviews

I am selling my 4 bedroom/ 2 bath house on Wilmington Island for a great price. Realtor's buyers commission included!   More

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