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Graham, NC vs Oswego, IL

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Highlights
- Oswego spends 60.7% more per student than Graham.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.5% higher in Oswego than in Graham. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oswego had 9.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Graham

Education
 Graham, NCOswego, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$9,939$15,968$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,202$14,573$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,180$8,734$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6215.4316.23
 Students per Librarian7449644573
 Students per Counselor368605530
 Grade School Educ.6.3%2.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.5%2.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.2%94.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.0%18.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.3%11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.5%42.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.0%13.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Graham    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

I am black and a Marine Veteran and why anyone would want to live in Graham is beyond me you could cut the racial tension in the air with a butter knife. In retrospect  More

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Over 18 years ago

I am originally from Overland Park, KS...a suburb of the greater downtown Kansas City Metro area. I am now 32, and up until a year and a half ago, I lived in the Kansas  More

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Over 18 years ago

I was told when I was considering moving to Graham to think of Mayberry 40 years later. This a pretty good description of Graham. It is a very conservative town, where  More

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Reviews for Oswego    4 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

I absolutely love living in Oswego. There's always something to do and it still feels like a small hometown. I've lived in this town my whole life and I wouldn't want  More

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Over 17 years ago

Chicago has something for everyone. Musuems, zoos, theater, beaches, shopping, and plenty of parks and forest preserves to keep natives and visitors busy and happy.  More

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Over 18 years ago

Relocated 2 years ago and looked at Naperville for the schools. Learned Oswego had a master plan. It is rolling out now and is well received. Housing is reasonable  More

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