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Murray, UT vs Springfield, IL

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Highlights
- Springfield spends 42.5% more per student than Murray.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.1% lower in Springfield than in Murray. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Springfield had 4.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Murray

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 Murray, UTSpringfield, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,932$15,574$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,558$13,996$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,182$8,046$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.581416.23
 Students per Librarian219112614573
 Students per Counselor543860530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%6.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.7%91.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.6%22.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.8%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.3%34.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.7%9.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Murray    6 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I've lived in Murray for the past 8 years and after reading the reviews here am compelled to write about our experience. We have seen little or no crime. Murray is safe.  More

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Over 6 years ago

We haven't lived here very long, I like all the grocery stores around the corner with 2 gas stations on 9th some of the streets are cute but I am hearing gunshots almost  More

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I am in the process of selling my condo in Murray, the area and building went from having working, clean tenants to a Mexican family of 6. The noise and trash left by  More

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Reviews for Springfield    25 Reviews

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
Over 3 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  More

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