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Spencer, IN vs Jasper, IN

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Highlights
- Jasper spends 0.5% less per student than Spencer.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.2% higher in Jasper than in Spencer. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jasper had 9.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Spencer
 Spencer, INJasper, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,192$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,818  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,484$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5204573
 Students per Counselor1468  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
Reviews for Spencer    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

All the schools within this county do the best they can with what little funding is available to them. The high school was not the best in preparing students for  More

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Over 16 years ago

Rural, appalacia-like topography, beautiful country, mostly poor but varied, nice people, good services, reasonable cost of living, typical midwest weather -  More

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Reviews for Jasper    3 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have been here for 22 years, came up from Fort Worth. The town is clean, orderly, safe and clannish. If you are German and or belong to a church, you will be happy  More

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I grew up in Dubois County and love it. It's a very family oriented place to live, very low crime, good places to work and go to school. It provides the things we need  More

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Over 17 years ago

Essential to be German  More

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