2025 Compare Cities Education:
Indianapolis, IN vs North Vernon, IN

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Highlights
- North Vernon spends 2.8% less per student than Indianapolis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.9% lower in North Vernon than in Indianapolis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- North Vernon had 4.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Indianapolis
 Indianapolis, INNorth Vernon, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,102$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,754  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,213$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.71  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5754573
 Students per Counselor613  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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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 4 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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Reviews for North Vernon    2 Reviews

I have lived in North Vernon for 6 years, my husband all his life. Its a small town with several city outings as Christmas in the City, Labor day Yard sales, Highway 50  More

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Over 18 years ago

North Vernon, IN is a great older small  More

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