2025 Compare Cities Education:
Sanford, MI vs Elk Rapids, MI

Change Cities
Highlights
- Elk Rapids spends 12.2% less per student than Sanford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.3% lower in Elk Rapids than in Sanford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Elk Rapids had 0.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sanford
 Sanford, MIElk Rapids, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,489$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,593  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,897$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7524573
 Students per Counselor886  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.29.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock13.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
Reviews for Sanford    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of Sanford

Reviews for Elk Rapids    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of Elk Rapids


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.