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Westfield, IN vs Columbia, MD

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Highlights
- Columbia spends 27.9% more per student than Westfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.3% lower in Columbia than in Westfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Columbia had 1.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Westfield

Education
 Westfield, INColumbia, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,006$17,912$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,578$16,615$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,415$11,381$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.3213.4616.23
 Students per Librarian7933634573
 Students per Counselor1344331530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%2.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.9%95.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%14.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.0%5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.9%62.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.6%23.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.6%4.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%5.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Westfield    7 Reviews

The growth in Westfield in the past 15 years has been amazing. Beautiful, well-planned neighborhoods, a great variety of housing, many new amenities for residents...  More

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Over 10 years ago

Westfield, in Hamilton county has the normal amount of dog owners per capita. Dogs are not welcome everywhere but tolerance is getting better. The big downside is a  More

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Over 12 years ago

The Indy metro has a lot going for it, but the climate -- hot, humid summers; icy, sleety winters-- is a big negative, especially if you have allergy or sinus issues.  More

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Reviews for Columbia    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

Lived here for a while, beautiful opportunities, pays well, overall nice  More

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Been here 30 years was great at first but once they added a transit bus from baltimore to columbia 15-18 years ago that was the beginning of the end. And about 5 years  More

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Columbia can be described in one word: unequal. The neighborhood I live in, River Hill, is jam-packed with almost million-dollar homes, while the neighborhoods of Long  More

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