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Beacon, NY vs Webster Groves, MO

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- Webster Groves spends 50.8% less per student than Beacon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.5% higher in Webster Groves than in Beacon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Webster Groves had 6.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Beacon
 Beacon, NYWebster Groves, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,953$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$24,643  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,927$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.45  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6324573
 Students per Counselor347  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock5.6%1.5%
Reviews for Beacon    13 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Forget the negative reviews of Beacon. Those are old and the city has changed so much. Beacon is quaint, friendly, and growing so much. There's so much to see and do  More

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Great shopping they said, cute town, great art, lots of culture, amazing antique stores, fashionable and chic, a home away from home for Brooklyn and NYC denizens.  More

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Over 8 years ago

So this town had a lot of potential and I decided to visit ultimately buying a condo. It was a town in transition 7 yrs ago.....now it is growing into a hipster arts  More

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Reviews for Webster Groves    2 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Nice community, centrally located, great library, decent restaurants. The drawback for me is that, like most of the St Louis metro area, it's not very walking friendly.  More

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Over 19 years ago

Any comments regarding real estate property costs are  More

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