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Benton, IL vs Clewiston, FL

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Highlights
- Clewiston spends 33.2% less per student than Benton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 190.9% higher in Clewiston than in Benton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Clewiston had 18.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Benton
 Benton, ILClewiston, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,006$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,030  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,654$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.8  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock15934573
 Students per Counselor1064  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock71.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock0.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
Reviews for Benton    1 Reviews

Benton is a small rural town. for the most part it is friendly, morally sound and crime and housing cost are low. Alot of people who live here are retired. The  More

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Reviews for Clewiston    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I grew up in this small town, and I got out as quickly as possible. It is extremely cliquey, and people are rude. If you're from the "right" family, you'll be fine, but  More

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Over 12 years ago

I will never decide to take the scenic route again to Miami by going through this place. I guess because I was on my way to Miami to represent a client for court the  More

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Over 14 years ago

If something is not done with offenders in Hendry County we will be higher in crime. Offenders need to be punished harshly. We are experiencing a higher population of  More

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