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Mount Vernon, IN vs Dexter, MO

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- Dexter spends 22.8% less per student than Mount Vernon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.9% lower in Dexter than in Mount Vernon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dexter had 10.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mount Vernon
 Mount Vernon, INDexter, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,426$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,699  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,240$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.48  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5134573
 Students per Counselor887  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock81.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Mount Vernon    1 Reviews
Matt · Mount Vernon, IN
Great small city
Over 14 years ago

School system rated within top 6% of ALL U.S. high schools. Low crime rate, friendly people, and good sense of community. Limited restaurants and entertainment, but  More

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Reviews for Dexter    2 Reviews
John · Mount Vernon, IL
The worst
Over 7 years ago

The black hole of Missouri! This place is so  More

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Anthony · Dexter, MO
Weather
Over 18 years ago

Very Humid, Mosquitos are bad, although they try to control with  More

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