2025 Compare Cities Education:
Muscle Shoals, AL vs Mattoon, IL

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Highlights
- Mattoon spends 12.7% more per student than Muscle Shoals.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.1% lower in Mattoon than in Muscle Shoals. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mattoon had 1.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Muscle Shoals
 Muscle Shoals, ALMattoon, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,633$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,290  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,925$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.04  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10134573
 Students per Counselor484  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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