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Wayland, MI vs Big Rapids, MI

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- Big Rapids spends 7.8% more per student than Wayland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.3% higher in Big Rapids than in Wayland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Big Rapids had 1.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wayland
 Wayland, MIBig Rapids, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,098$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,668  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,808$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.3  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13984573
 Students per Counselor655  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.5%1.5%
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