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Mattoon, IL vs Harrisburg, IL

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- Harrisburg spends 2.0% more per student than Mattoon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.5% lower in Harrisburg than in Mattoon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrisburg had 7.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mattoon
 Mattoon, ILHarrisburg, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,922$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,567  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,467$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.54  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock37644573
 Students per Counselor346  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock15.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
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Elizabeth · Mattoon, IL
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Over 15 years ago

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Allecia · Harrisburg, IL
Cost of Living
Over 14 years ago

The cost of living is very reasonable for the  More

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