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Mercer, WI vs Ontonagon, MI

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- Ontonagon spends 15.9% less per student than Mercer.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.1% lower in Ontonagon than in Mercer. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ontonagon had 2.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mercer
 Mercer, WIOntonagon, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,559$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,720  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,258$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.62  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock04573
 Students per Counselor323  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Mercer    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Loaded with outdoor activities and  More

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Reviews for Ontonagon    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

We moved here three years ago in retirement and are delighted! Extremely low real estate prices, low taxes, charming village, beautiful area and Lake Superior beach to  More

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