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Norton Shores, MI vs Jenison, MI

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- Jenison spends 5.5% less per student than Norton Shores.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.0% lower in Jenison than in Norton Shores. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jenison had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Norton Shores
 Norton Shores, MIJenison, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,462$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,376  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,266$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.85  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9244573
 Students per Counselor634  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.9%1.5%
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Reviews for Norton Shores    1 Reviews
Jake · Muskegon, MI
Can be kind of harsh
Over 20 years ago

I grew up here and really enjoy certain things about it, but I hate how hot and cold it can  More

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Reviews for Jenison    2 Reviews
Ali · Jenison, MI
GRAND RAPIDS
Over 17 years ago

Jenison is less than 10 min. from Grand Rapids and about a 45 min from both holland and grand haven so I dont know why they have that but its definitely in Metro Grand  More

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Casey · Jenison, MI
Good Schools
Over 19 years ago

There are good schools here and people are pretty friendly. Nice place to raise  More

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