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Sandusky, MI vs Cookeville, TN

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Highlights
- Cookeville spends 18.8% less per student than Sandusky.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.4% lower in Cookeville than in Sandusky. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cookeville had 5.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sandusky
 Sandusky, MICookeville, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,417$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,443  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,432$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.87  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4994573
 Students per Counselor581  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.3%1.5%
Reviews for Sandusky    2 Reviews

I lived in this city for 11 years, and loved it! Everybody here is so caring, Crime is rare here, our town is a lot Armada, Michigan You can't get much better than this!  More

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I've lived in Sandusky for about 28 years now, and its a nice little town. If you want a place where you will be known by your neighbors, where people look out for each  More

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Reviews for Cookeville    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived in Cookeville for around 7 years non consecutively. Don’t expect to go on a walk here. Sidewalks are fairly abundant but they are not well maintained and there  More

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My wife and I both moved here to work for state government. Other people are right, the pay is awful, hovering around $28k for people with masters and doctorates. Rental  More

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Been here for 4-5 years now, crime is on the rise and pay is stagnant, don't look for much over 28k a year in gross income here. Lots of areas are getting metro  More

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