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Fairmont City, IL vs Pontoon Beach, IL

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- Pontoon Beach spends 18.7% less per student than Fairmont City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.6% higher in Pontoon Beach than in Fairmont City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pontoon Beach had 48.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fairmont City
 Fairmont City, ILPontoon Beach, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,939$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,271  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,302$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock58374573
 Students per Counselor636  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.18.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.8.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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The worst police department ever. Juvenile office hates kids even more than he hates everyone else. No time to deal with real crime because they are too busy writing  More

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If I had it to do over, I would never move into this  More

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