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St. George, UT vs Grand Rapids, MI

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Highlights
- Grand Rapids spends 67.2% more per student than St. George.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.6% lower in Grand Rapids than in St. George. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grand Rapids had 5.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to St. George

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 St. George, UTGrand Rapids, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$8,768$14,664$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$7,141$11,296$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,745$6,936$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio23.811716.23
 Students per Librarian203711244573
 Students per Counselor456681530
 Grade School Educ.2.5%5.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%6.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.9%88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.8%20.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.14.6%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.7%38.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%9.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for St. George    75 Reviews

Very low paying jobs. Very few corporate companies you could have a career at. Very expensive housing. Very unaccepting of non mormons. A very lazy city hall that  More

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We recently moved here and this are our thoughts: - Landscape wise no doubts this is one of the most beautiful places we have been - Public spaces are very clean, well  More

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I have lived in St. George for 8 months and love it so far. I agree that there are not a lot of jobs and most have low pay so this may not be a good place if your  More

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Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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84790 84770
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49504 49507 49503 49506 49505

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