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St. Louis, MO vs Festus, MO

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Highlights
- Festus spends 25.4% less per student than St. Louis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.8% higher in Festus than in St. Louis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Festus had 1.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to St. Louis

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 St. Louis, MOFestus, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,291$11,403$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,247$9,907$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,062$5,980$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.214.0116.23
 Students per Librarian36376604573
 Students per Counselor300342530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%10.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.2%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.4%25.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.5%11.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.0%22.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.3%8.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%0.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for St. Louis    113 Reviews

I'm 65 and lived here my entire life. Growing up in St. Louis I've learned there is a like to like about it. Lots of first class Hospitals and Doctors, LOTS of great  More

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This is an outsider's perspective on St. Louis. Sometimes a fresh perspective looking in from the outside is helpful. I don't live there as of this writing (Dec 22) but  More

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Over 2 years ago

I have travelled extensively and have lived in several other cities around the country. I chose to live in St. Louis city because it has many big city amenities with an  More

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Reviews for Festus    6 Reviews

I’ve lived in Festus for 3 years. It’s a beautiful town. I would describe the neighborhoods as picturesque. I love to drive around looking at all the houses and the  More

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Over 8 years ago

The first eighteen months of living here, my property was vandalized nine times. This was done by my neighbors. They drive in my yard, do donuts with their truck in my  More

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Over 8 years ago

Festus Missouri makes Illinois look appealing! The assaults start before you even move in. During home inspection, the neighbor drove across the yard. Shortly after  More

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63116, 63118, 63109, 63139, 63111, 63108, 63104, 63112, 63115, 63110, 19 total
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