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Parchment, MI vs Chatham, IL

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- Chatham spends 2.2% more per student than Parchment.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.1% lower in Chatham than in Parchment. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chatham had 5.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Parchment
 Parchment, MIChatham, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,574$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,821  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,046$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.31  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12614573
 Students per Counselor589  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.31.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Parchment    1 Reviews

Great food scene in kalamazoo! Good shopping ( clothing, fabeic, groceries, etc. ) Some culture from the college's nearby. Cheap housing, but if you buy be prepared for  More

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Reviews for Chatham    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Over all very good. Usually just a few severe storms and two or three heavy snow falls (8in). Seldomly snows be for Christmas. Most of the severe weather happens just  More

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