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Plainwell, MI vs Ionia, MI

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- Ionia spends 4.9% more per student than Plainwell.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.9% higher in Ionia than in Plainwell. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Ionia had 7.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Plainwell
 Plainwell, MIIonia, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,719$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,668  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,275$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.3  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7874573
 Students per Counselor655  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.1%1.5%
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Allen · Plainwell, MI
Small town America, good schools, close to everyth
Over 15 years ago

Plainwell is just off US131 about 10 minutes north of Kalamazoo (pop 71,000) and 20 minutes south of Grand Rapids. Nice "class B" school with a high percentage going on  More

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Reviews for Ionia    1 Reviews
aj · Ionia, MI
Ionia
Over 15 years ago

Ionia is booming! South of town towards I-96 many chain stores have popped up in the last 5 or 6 years.(Wal-mart, Lowes, Menards, several banks, .....etc). With this  More

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