2025 Compare Cities Education:
Carterville, IL vs El Cerrito, CA

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Highlights
- El Cerrito spends 16.1% more per student than Carterville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.8% higher in El Cerrito than in Carterville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- El Cerrito had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Carterville
 Carterville, ILEl Cerrito, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,192$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,976  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,565$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.73  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock75184573
 Students per Counselor542  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.49.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock6.8%1.5%
Reviews for Carterville    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

The community college here is an excellent way for older residents to take classes at little or no cost. Really a great option when you're on a limited  More

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Reviews for El Cerrito    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

El Cerrito is inexpensive to live in and close to where interesting things are happening. On the whole there isn't much to do here, with the obvious exception being the  More

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