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Shelby township, MI vs Palo Alto, CA

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- Palo Alto spends 39.2% more per student than Shelby township.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 45.8% higher in Palo Alto than in Shelby township. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palo Alto had 14.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Shelby township
 Shelby township, MIPalo Alto, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,401$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,807  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,804$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.81  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock65284573
 Students per Counselor685  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock30.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock16.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Shelby Township    3 Reviews
Maiesha · Utica, MI
Four seasons
Over 12 years ago

We have the opportunity to enjoy four beautiful seasons. Fall is gorgeous and my favorite time here in  More

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Mike · Utica, MI
Looking for a small community
Over 14 years ago

Too much  More

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cl · Utica, MI
a nice place to live
Over 17 years ago

Shelby Twp, being our residence for the past 14 years has overall been a great place to raise a family. There is great community spirit. The school systems tends to be  More

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Reviews for Palo Alto    8 Reviews
David · Palo Alto, CA
Wonderful place to live, except for the cost of li
Over 16 years ago

The Bay Area in general, but Palo Alto specifically provides many of the qualities sought by many; the climate is beautiful, there is access to cultural and recreational  More

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David · Menlo Park, CA
Cost of Living
Over 17 years ago

Very  More

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Lawrence · Palo Alto, CA
Public transit
Over 18 years ago

VTA and SamsTrans and Caltrain all provide good service and most times frequency of service is  More

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