2025 Compare Cities Education:
Mill Valley, CA vs Indianapolis, IN

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Highlights
- Indianapolis spends 31.3% less per student than Mill Valley.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.7% lower in Indianapolis than in Mill Valley. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Indianapolis had 12.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mill Valley
 Mill Valley, CAIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,503$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,962  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9314573
 Students per Counselor508  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.75.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree10.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Mill Valley    7 Reviews

I lived in southern Marin County for 20 years and lived it. Just moved  More

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Over 15 years ago

Mill Valley is a perfect place to live and raise a family, if you don't mind a cost of living index of 233. Don't distress - go mountain biking or hiking with  More

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Over 16 years ago

Good weather all year around. Great public schools. Cost of living very high. Crime low wonderful outdoor activities nearby like hiking, beaches,  More

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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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