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Tuscumbia, AL vs Dixon, IL

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- Dixon spends 70.5% more per student than Tuscumbia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.0% lower in Dixon than in Tuscumbia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dixon had 2.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Tuscumbia
 Tuscumbia, ALDixon, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,130$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,290  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,266$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.04  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6554573
 Students per Counselor484  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Tuscumbia    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Tuscumbia, AL is a nice small town - good climate, friendly people and and the cost of living is not  More

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Over 17 years ago

It is a beautiful city in the northwest corner of  More

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Most people who live in the city limits of Tuscumbia, AL are within ten or fifteen minutes of two good hospitals. Helen Keller Memorial Hospital is just across the city  More

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Reviews for Dixon    2 Reviews

Moved out of the Chicago Suburbs 16 years ago and won't go back. Housing is low cost, everything from gas prices to home prices lower than the suburbs and you can get  More

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Over 16 years ago

The economy here is not as good as everyone says it is. There are no jobs here, and the ones a person does find are low paying and/or temporary. The city government  More

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