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Benton, IL vs Pahoa, HI

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- Pahoa spends 18.5% more per student than Benton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.3% higher in Pahoa than in Benton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pahoa had 6.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Benton
 Benton, ILPahoa, HIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,751$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,030  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,806$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.8  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12324573
 Students per Counselor1064  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Benton    1 Reviews
diane · Benton, IL
Benton in nice for retired couples.
Over 19 years ago

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 Pahoa    2 Reviews
Rhoda · Hilo, HI
Cost per pupil 0
Over 14 years ago

That's impossible. The state of Hawaii sets the amount for every student; doesn't matter where they live. It's a set amount. No such thing as 0.   More

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Stephen · Sioux Falls, SD
Cost of living is relative
Over 16 years ago

Regarding the cost of living in Pahoa and rural areas around Pahoa, everything is related to what your needs are. Most grow their own veggies, many are off grid, (very  More

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