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Mount Vernon, IA vs Grinnell, IA

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- Grinnell spends 2.6% less per student than Mount Vernon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.4% lower in Grinnell than in Mount Vernon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grinnell had 0.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mount Vernon
 Mount Vernon, IAGrinnell, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,655$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,730  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,195$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.7  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3194573
 Students per Counselor365  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.6%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.49.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.4%1.5%
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Jane · Marengo, IA
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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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Stephanie · Grinnell, IA
Too Cold
Over 17 years ago

Planning on moving to CA...well, actually BACK to CA... Too Cold  More

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