2025 Compare Cities Education:
Zeeland, MI vs Plainwell, MI

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Highlights
- Plainwell spends 2.9% less per student than Zeeland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.0% higher in Plainwell than in Zeeland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Plainwell had 2.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Zeeland
 Zeeland, MIPlainwell, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,078$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,272  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,820$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.17  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5954573
 Students per Counselor721  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Zeeland    1 Reviews

I have lived in Zeeland Michigan my entire life, 33 years. It is a great town to raise a family. My only complaint is the LONG  More

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Reviews for Plainwell    1 Reviews

Plainwell is just off US131 about 10 minutes north of Kalamazoo (pop 71,000) and 20 minutes south of Grand Rapids. Nice "class B" school with a high percentage going on  More

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