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Mount Vernon, IA vs Amherst, WI

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Highlights
- Amherst spends 13.2% more per student than Mount Vernon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.4% lower in Amherst than in Mount Vernon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Amherst had 1.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mount Vernon
 Mount Vernon, IAAmherst, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,186$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,730  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,623$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.7  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3134573
 Students per Counselor365  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock20.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.49.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Mount Vernon    1 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

No culture or restaurants that have real food-not frozen, lower class people with no manners, angry and like to run you over with no thought in  More

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