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Makanda, IL vs Metropolis, IL

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Highlights
- Metropolis spends 20.1% less per student than Makanda.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.2% lower in Metropolis than in Makanda. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Metropolis had 14.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Makanda
 Makanda, ILMetropolis, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,239$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,077  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,128$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.29  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock20724573
 Students per Counselor482  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Metropolis    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Metropolis is a good place to raise a family and to retire in. Excellant hospitals within easy reach etc. Excellant schools and a low crime  More

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