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Weslaco, TX vs Cairo, IL

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- Cairo spends 75.0% more per student than Weslaco.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.1% lower in Cairo than in Weslaco. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cairo had 9.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Weslaco
 Weslaco, TXCairo, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$20,980$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,138  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,336$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.11  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock04573
 Students per Counselor359  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock15.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Weslaco    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

My wife and I bought into a resort here. Food prices are reasonable, and winters are mild. Aside from that, this place is a geographic nothing-burger. Aside from the  More

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Reviews for Cairo    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

I visited Cairo, IL over this past weekend. The community is very clean an the people were very friendly. However, I did noticed that there very few places of employment  More

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