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Pontiac, IL vs Godfrey, IL

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Highlights
- Godfrey spends 24.7% less per student than Pontiac.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.8% higher in Godfrey than in Pontiac. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Godfrey had 11.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Pontiac
 Pontiac, ILGodfrey, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,939$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,414  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,302$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.2  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock58374573
 Students per Counselor796  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock14.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
Reviews for Pontiac    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Wonderful place, great attractions, nice parks. Overall a great  More

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Over 18 years ago

Small museum concerning route 66 but  More

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Reviews for Godfrey    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Godfrey is a small town with a country feel but is still less than an hour from the large metropolitan area St. Louis, MO. The people are friendly and the pace of life  More

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