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West Branch, MI vs Andalusia, AL

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Highlights
- Andalusia spends 12.6% less per student than West Branch.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.9% lower in Andalusia than in West Branch. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Andalusia had 4.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to West Branch
 West Branch, MIAndalusia, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,153  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,851$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.42  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4074573
 Students per Counselor422  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for West Branch    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

pros: affordable cost of living, close to Michigan's lakes and forests cons: no jobs, small town atmosphere, sequestered location, bad winters, I lived in West  More

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Reviews for Andalusia    3 Reviews

I grew up here, but have lived in several other places in my life (including Niceville Fl. and Austin and Houston, Texas). I go back often to visit family and Andy has  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for twelve years.  More

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Over 17 years ago

the cost of living is low here because the wages are also  More

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