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Oblong, IL vs Glen Carbon, IL

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Highlights
- Glen Carbon spends 4.1% less per student than Oblong.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.0% higher in Glen Carbon than in Oblong. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Glen Carbon had 6.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Oblong
 Oblong, ILGlen Carbon, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,939$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,859  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,302$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.67  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock58374573
 Students per Counselor344  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.11.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock18.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.7%1.5%
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Reviews for Glen Carbon    2 Reviews

The weather is moderate. Lovely Fall, mild winter with occaisional snow. I own a shovel but the snow melts by the time I need to use it. Rather hot August. Thunderstorms  More

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Over 18 years ago

lots of students that come and  More

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