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West Lafayette, IN vs Beaumont, TX

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- Beaumont spends 4.0% less per student than West Lafayette.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.7% lower in Beaumont than in West Lafayette. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Beaumont had 11.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to West Lafayette
 West Lafayette, INBeaumont, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,700$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,502  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,857$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.48  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8794573
 Students per Counselor697  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.72.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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Reviews for West Lafayette    11 Reviews
Earl  · West Lafayette, IN
Community attitudes matter.
Over 10 years ago

I am originally from Greencastle, Indiana, a nice friendly rural town and home to DePauw University. Presently, I live in West Lafayette, Indiana, due to my having been  More

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Jen · West Lafayette, IN
West Lafayette, IN
Over 11 years ago

It's a nice small town. It's too bad it's not closer to Indy. I think I would like it here  More

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Adriana · West Lafayette, IN
West Lafayette
Over 14 years ago

They have good schools, parks and always have events to  More

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Reviews for Beaumont    15 Reviews
Ted · Beaumont, TX
Bryan/College Station/TAMU
Over 10 years ago

I am amazed at what I read on these items about the twin cities of Bryan/CS and Aggieland in general. I was dragged there from Houston by my husband in 1980, kicking,  More

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Jalen · Cypress, TX
BEAUMONT IS A BIG FAT UGLY JOKE!!!!
Over 12 years ago

I swear the only thing I love about Beaumont is my FAMILY who lives there. That's IT! Everything else, I HATE IT! There's nothing to do in Beaumont what so ever! The  More

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Paula · Beaumont, TX
Hot and Humid most of the time!
Over 14 years ago

The humidity here is why I want to investigate other places to  More

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