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Gifford, IL vs Rankin, IL

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Highlights
- Rankin spends 16.1% less per student than Gifford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.1% higher in Rankin than in Gifford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rankin had 10.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gifford
 Gifford, ILRankin, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,163$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,342  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,220$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.42  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock11304573
 Students per Counselor486  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Gifford    1 Reviews

Gifford is a quiet, rural community that is safe, albeit boring. More of a residential neighborhood than an actual "town." There are no particular attractions here,  More

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Reviews for Rankin    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Took my kids trick or treating there bc we couldn't make it on the night in our community. The people were mostly nice and friendly. However, due to the incredibly run  More

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