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Portage, WI vs Mequon, WI

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- Mequon spends 1.3% less per student than Portage.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.8% higher in Mequon than in Portage. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mequon had 7.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Portage
 Portage, WIMequon, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,321$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,465  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,448$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.89  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5904573
 Students per Counselor340  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock5.1%1.5%
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Abhd · Franklin, WI
Looking to relocate to Portage
Over 19 years ago

Hello, We are considering re-locating to Portage from Milwaukee. We were up there last month for the biannual church service at the German Methodist church, and LOVED  More

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Reviews for Mequon    1 Reviews
Sheila · Mequon, WI
Milwaukee is a great place to live and raise a fam
Over 16 years ago

After reading one of the negative reviews about Milwaukee, I felt I needed to respond. The writer said the schools were bad. Obviously, he is referring to the "inner  More

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