2024 Compare Cities Education:
Sterling Heights, MI vs Port Huron, MI

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Highlights
- Port Huron spends 7.7% less per student than Sterling Heights.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.8% higher in Port Huron than in Sterling Heights. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Port Huron had 3.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Sterling Heights
 Sterling Heights, MIPort Huron, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,444$12,411$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,162$10,492$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,894$6,378$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.6418.1316.23
 Students per Librarian102013394573
 Students per Counselor617634530
 Grade School Educ.6.9%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%8.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.1%89.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.9%24.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%11.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.0%18.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.9%4.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Sterling Heights    10 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Sterling Heights is a beautiful spread out city north of Detroit, but if you want to go anywhere you will need to provide your own  More

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Appears controversial toward its punishment of Afro-American students who get in trouble at school in Sterling Heights. They seem more eager to enforce the zero  More

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Over 16 years ago

I like Sterling Heights, but overall MI needs a makeover. We're moving away as soon as we  More

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Reviews for Port Huron    17 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

While both pros and cons do exist, most of the negative sentiment about Port Huron does not square with reality. The Port Huron area is truly unique in an exceptional  More

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I lived there in the 60's and 70's as a kid. Moved away to find better employment opportunities and never moved back, although I returned with my family frequently to  More

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Over 11 years ago

I was born and raised in P.H. since the 70's...and still visit every year. Would I want to live there? No way.Very poor economy. It has ALWAYS been a place in which the  More

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