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Arlington, VA vs Bloomington, IN

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Highlights
- Bloomington spends 42.0% less per student than Arlington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.8% lower in Bloomington than in Arlington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bloomington had 0.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Arlington

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 Arlington, VABloomington, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,553$13,668$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,293$11,071$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,028$6,286$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1513.8116.23
 Students per Librarian6447914573
 Students per Counselor248569530
 Grade School Educ.3.4%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.9%94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.8%14.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.3.4%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.76.3%59.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.28.0%22.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.3%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.8%7.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Arlington    36 Reviews

Lived here 17 years, amazing  More

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Resident for 20 years. There is nothing hidden about Arlington. It is an affluent inner suburb of DC with a highly educated, mostly professional, population. The  More

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We've lived in Arlington for the past 7 years, and have enjoyed it but would prefer a less expensive, more open area. We live in a townhouse in Rosslyn, close to the  More

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Reviews for Bloomington    25 Reviews

I have lived here for almost 23 years. Wonderful, cosmopolitan, safe, cultural, liberal, all-inclusive town, with plenty of arts, shopping, sports events and activities,  More

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Over 4 years ago

The city government of Bloomington is very famous for its corruption. The police of this city are famous for their inactivity and lack of professionalism. The judges  More

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Over 5 years ago

Terrible. There is nothing good about Bloomington, IN. Don’t live there. As for Catalent, there is one of those in my home town Woodstock, IL. It’s a pharmaceutical  More

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ZIPS IN ARLINGTON, VIRGINIA
22204, 22201, 22207, 22203, 22202, 22206, 22205, 22209, 22213, 22211, 11 total
ZIPS IN BLOOMINGTON, INDIANA
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