2025 Compare Cities Education:
Alton, IL vs Winooski, VT

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- Winooski spends 61.9% more per student than Alton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.3% lower in Winooski than in Alton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winooski had 0.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Alton
 Alton, ILWinooski, VTUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,565$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,569  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,451$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2964573
 Students per Counselor1054  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock14.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.6%1.5%
Reviews for Alton    7 Reviews

My wife, daughter, and I moved here from Phoenix Metro March 2022 and have been very happy with our move. The people have been great, having four seasons is great, and  More

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Over 2 years ago

Not sure why such low reviews. I moved here from St. Louis. Crime in Alton is NOTHING compared to that. Maybe 1 or 2 homicides a year and those are generally people  More

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Over 10 years ago

Unfortunately, Alton has become a run down, poverty stricken area. Jobs are very limited and do not pay well. Unless you plan on commuting to St. Louis for work, you  More

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Reviews for Winooski    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

This site is great very informative and I had access to it by my phone. What more could you.ask  More

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Over 19 years ago

Winooski has a one-mile radius with a growing population. Its economy is booming. Downtown business is growing gradually as more buildings are being developed. The  More

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