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Marion, KY vs Harrisburg, IL

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- Harrisburg spends 40.2% more per student than Marion.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.1% lower in Harrisburg than in Marion. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrisburg had 0.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Marion
 Marion, KYHarrisburg, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,922$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,173  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,467$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.93  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock37644573
 Students per Counselor355  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock15.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Jacob · Oak Grove, KY
Very small town
Over 6 years ago

Grew up here and is not somewhere you want to end up unless you really enjoy micro-sized cities. There are 2  More

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Allecia · Harrisburg, IL
Cost of Living
Over 15 years ago

The cost of living is very reasonable for the  More

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