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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Gibson, IA vs Fairfield, IA
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- Fairfield spends 1.7% more per student than Gibson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.8% higher in Fairfield than in Gibson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fairfield had 24.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gibson
Gibson, IA
Fairfield, IA
United States
Expend. per Student
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$13,442
$15,905
Educ. Expend. per Student
$11,033
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$13,142
Instr. Expend. per Student
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$7,489
$7,999
Pupil/Teacher Ratio
12.29
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16.23
Students per Librarian
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510
4573
Students per Counselor
400
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530
Grade School Educ.
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1.8%
4.8%
Some High School Educ.
23.1%
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6.3%
High School Educ.
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95.4%
88.9%
Some College Educ.
7.7%
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20.0%
2 yr College Grad.
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9.2%
8.7%
4 yr College Grad.
19.2%
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33.7%
Masters Grad.
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16.8%
9.3%
Professional Degree
0.0%
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2.2%
Doctorate Degree
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2.3%
1.5%
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