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Murray, KY vs Indianapolis, IN

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Highlights
- Indianapolis spends 21.6% more per student than Murray.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.6% higher in Indianapolis than in Murray. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Indianapolis had 5.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Murray

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 Murray, KYIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,924$14,503$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,075$11,754$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,278$6,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.5917.7116.23
 Students per Librarian6919314573
 Students per Counselor302613530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%8.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.3%86.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%18.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.2%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.5%32.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.9%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.2%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Murray    11 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

This is a town with 18,000 people and 15 banks. I had the law called on me for sitting at the end of washed out road, essentially a dead end, eating my meal and  More

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Over 12 years ago

I lived in Illinois for twenty years and have not had as many problems as I have had in the past four months living here in murray. There are alot of hateful people that  More

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Ive lived in murry for 5 years. Originally from Southern California. People say there is nothing to do in Murray. Well, if your looking for someone to entertain you  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 3 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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42071
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46254, 46237, 46203, 46222, 46220, 46217, 46235, 46241, 46201, 46234, 27 total

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