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Saginaw, MI vs Shreveport, LA

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Highlights
- Shreveport spends 8.1% more per student than Saginaw.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.3% higher in Shreveport than in Saginaw. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Shreveport had 5.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Saginaw

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 Saginaw, MIShreveport, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,036$13,010$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,703$11,934$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,446$6,679$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.3322.2416.23
 Students per Librarian10934894573
 Students per Counselor719342530
 Grade School Educ.3.5%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.5%9.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.0%87.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.2%22.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.6%25.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.1%7.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%2.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.1%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Saginaw    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have been here a hot min (since birth). it ain't that bad. there is a lot to like if you ain't mad all of the time.  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in Saginaw and completely hated it. Dilapidated buildings throughout the city that are being used for crack smokers, drug deals, and other criminal  More

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Pros: Cost of Living. This is probably one of the cheapest areas in the country. Cons: Local government has outrageous taxes and fees. No jobs, CRIME!!!!, no  More

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Reviews for Shreveport    29 Reviews

The pace of its death is picking up. A place that should be moving forward is following the path of Rust belt cities that died. Downtown has potential, but the  More

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Over 4 years ago

I Love Driving By Shreveport, Buildings do look beautiful, it is truly a great city, my favorite thing is the people. What loses the last star is that I did not visit  More

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Over 5 years ago

Shreveport is dying a slow painful death. If you are thinking of relocating here; I would not advise it. Since moving back twenty years ago, I have watch the town  More

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ZIPS IN SAGINAW, MICHIGAN
48601 48602 48607
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71106, 71107, 71118, 71105, 71109, 71108, 71115, 71104, 71129, 71047, 13 total

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