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West Branch, MI vs Mio, MI

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Highlights
- Mio spends 2.0% less per student than West Branch.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.1% lower in Mio than in West Branch. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mio had 7.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to West Branch
 West Branch, MIMio, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,718$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,153  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,205$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.42  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7924573
 Students per Counselor422  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%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 Mio    3 Reviews

Bp · Mio, MI
Over 12 years ago

I have lived in mio almost 20 years and I have disliked it for most of it. The schools are lousy, people are judgmental, there are alot of teen pregnancies, the housing  More

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Over 17 years ago

Mio is a small village. It is located in the AuSable River Valley. The air is some of the cleanest in the U.S. and so is the water. The AuSable one of the nation's  More

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We moved here from a bigger town 3 1/2 years ago. My husband used to have a chronic cold and now with the clean air his cold has disappeared. The village is small but  More

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