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West Branch, MI vs Paoli, IN

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Highlights
- Paoli spends 9.0% more per student than West Branch.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 31.6% lower in Paoli than in West Branch. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Paoli had 3.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to West Branch
 West Branch, MIPaoli, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,040$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,153  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,273$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.42  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7524573
 Students per Counselor422  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%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 Paoli    1 Reviews

We recently vacationed to southern/central Indiana from our home in Goshen, IN. We ended up staying in Paoli overnight and were pleasantly surprised at the atmosphere we  More

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