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Dexter, MI vs Mettawa, IL

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Highlights
- Mettawa spends 52.6% more per student than Dexter.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.6% lower in Mettawa than in Dexter. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mettawa had 3.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Dexter
 Dexter, MIMettawa, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,440$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,455  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,628$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.17  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10054573
 Students per Counselor503  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock100.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock5.6%1.5%
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