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Ottawa, IL vs Milan, TN

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Highlights
- Milan spends 48.0% less per student than Ottawa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.8% higher in Milan than in Ottawa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Milan had 2.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ottawa
 Ottawa, ILMilan, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,189$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,911  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,457$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.48  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4824573
 Students per Counselor613  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.3%1.5%
Reviews for Ottawa    6 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Have all of the radiation sites been cleaned up? If not, did the tornado stir up and blast some radiation from these sites to other  More

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Over 12 years ago

Good location with low cost of living and close enough to Chicago and suburbs to take advantage of their  More

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Over 16 years ago

Although Ottawa is a very nice place to live, living here is becoming rediculous...as taxes go. I bought a house less then four years ago and my taxed went from  More

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Reviews for Milan    1 Reviews

Milan is the biggest city in Gibson County and a center for the area around. It has great roads going down to Jackson and up to Martin and Kentucky plus you can go to  More

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