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Sullivan, IN vs Salem, IN

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Highlights
- Salem spends 9.7% less per student than Sullivan.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.3% lower in Salem than in Sullivan. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Salem had 4.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sullivan
 Sullivan, INSalem, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,085$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,115  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,930$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.48  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4034573
 Students per Counselor515  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.6.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.1%1.5%
Reviews for Sullivan    1 Reviews

Over 20 years ago

Nice quiet place to live and raise a family. Jobs are scarce but there are some within communting  More

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Reviews for Salem    1 Reviews

Salem is a rural community which has grown tremendously in the past thirty years, although still very much a small town. Most people may not actually KNOW you, but will  More

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