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Burlington, IA vs Mattoon, IL

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Highlights
- Mattoon spends 4.4% more per student than Burlington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.5% higher in Mattoon than in Burlington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mattoon had 0.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Burlington
 Burlington, IAMattoon, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,633$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,372  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,925$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.57  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10134573
 Students per Counselor529  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Burlington    1 Reviews

Burlington iowa is a great historical town it's a great place to live if you make atlest 37 to 40 dollers an hour but if your on a fixed income of less then a 1000  More

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Reviews for Mattoon    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

If you enjoy small town living it is as good as any other small  More

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