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Indianapolis, IN vs Ogden, KS

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Highlights
- Ogden spends 32.3% more per student than Indianapolis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 29.6% lower in Ogden than in Indianapolis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ogden had 11.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Indianapolis
 Indianapolis, INOgden, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,192$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,754  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,256$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.71  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3414573
 Students per Counselor613  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock21.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%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 Ogden    3 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I moved here with my family due to the military, this is not a place to raise a family. Although there are a lot of retired military and veterans in this town, there are  More

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Over 16 years ago

I was raised in Kansas. I don't know what the heck you're talking about, opportunities for outdoor enthusiasts; fishing, hunting, "HIKING"???????!!!!!!!!I lived in Fort  More

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Over 19 years ago

Sometimes beautiful with expansive views of the prairie, great people, and charming old-tyme history. Sometimes colder than heck with a wind that never stops. Living  More

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