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Fairfield, IA vs Dexter, MO

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Highlights
- Dexter spends 7.6% less per student than Fairfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.8% lower in Dexter than in Fairfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dexter had 15.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairfield
 Fairfield, IADexter, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,426$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,934  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,240$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.25  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5134573
 Students per Counselor297  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock81.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.49.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Dexter    2 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

The black hole of Missouri! This place is so  More

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Over 18 years ago

Very Humid, Mosquitos are bad, although they try to control with  More

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