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Gardner, MA vs Spring Grove, IL

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- Spring Grove spends 4.3% less per student than Gardner.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.3% higher in Spring Grove than in Gardner. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Spring Grove had 10.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gardner
 Gardner, MASpring Grove, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,892$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,667  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,697$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.69  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9134573
 Students per Counselor379  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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Reviews for Gardner    4 Reviews
Mark · Gardner, MA
Great city up and coming
Over 7 years ago

I’ve lived here since 2014 my house is up 58%, the city is improving constantly. We have a very efficient city hall, the people are helpful. Our elected officials care  More

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Kim · Gardner, MA
Boring
Over 17 years ago

There is absolutely NOTHING to do here. i am actively pursuing a move to Florida or somewhere  More

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Cy · Santa Monica, CA
Mixed Bag.
Over 17 years ago

A city at odds with itself. Beautiful rustic spots mixed with urban blight. You want this city to succeed because of it's proud, hard working citizens. However, the  More

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Reviews for Spring Grove    1 Reviews
Christyne · Spring Grove, IL
Country living
Over 4 years ago

We have lived here for 26 years, love the peace and quiet the area offers along with the wildlife. Not too far from good shopping. Raised my kids here the schools were  More

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