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Jasper, IN vs Lafayette, IN

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Highlights
- Lafayette spends 0.3% more per student than Jasper.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.9% lower in Lafayette than in Jasper. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lafayette had 2.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jasper

Education
 Jasper, INLafayette, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,192$13,232$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,937$10,502$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,484$6,102$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.815.4816.23
 Students per Librarian5206234573
 Students per Counselor809697530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.0%89.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.1%19.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.2%7.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.4%28.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.9%7.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Jasper    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have been here for 22 years, came up from Fort Worth. The town is clean, orderly, safe and clannish. If you are German and or belong to a church, you will be happy  More

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I grew up in Dubois County and love it. It's a very family oriented place to live, very low crime, good places to work and go to school. It provides the things we need  More

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Over 16 years ago

Essential to be German  More

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Reviews for Lafayette    16 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have lived here for 12 years and in a smaller town 20 miles away for over 35 years and like the people. But crime is on the rise, more arrests lately related to people  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lafayette still has a small town atmosphere. It is a wonderful place to raise children. There is a strong sense of community. Unfotunately in recent years Lafayette has  More

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I can say I have lived in Lafayette Indiana for 25 years. I'll say that home is home...but I would honestly say in less your a college student at Purdue, I would never  More

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