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Aurora, IL vs Eden Prairie, MN

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Highlights
- Eden Prairie spends 9.7% more per student than Aurora.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.4% higher in Eden Prairie than in Aurora. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Eden Prairie had 20.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Aurora

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 Aurora, ILEden Prairie, MNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,588$19,300$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,271$14,406$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,985$9,461$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4216.0716.23
 Students per Librarian13527534573
 Students per Counselor659533530
 Grade School Educ.11.6%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.0%1.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.4%96.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.6%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.8%64.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.3%17.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%4.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%3.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Aurora    18 Reviews

What a joke this city is. My friend's husband was shot in the head in this village (along with 4 others murdered). Their response was sub-par to say the least. Their  More

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Over 8 years ago

Seeking to relocate out of Aurora,  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winters too long,cold and snowy, i dread it more every year! Will retire out of here in a few  More

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Reviews for Eden Prairie    8 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Minnesota for 33 years and have worked in Eden Prairie for 10 years as a software developer. The Minnesota metro is known for its high number of fortune  More

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Over 9 years ago

Eden Prairie (EP) is a great place to live. Lots of shopping, plenty of restaurants, small businesses, large employers, low unemployment rate, only about 15 minutes to  More

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Winter starts in September and doesn't end until May. There is lots of snow, and from December - early April, white snow against gray skies will be the prevalent color,  More

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ZIPS IN AURORA, ILLINOIS
60506 60504 60502 60503
ZIPS IN EDEN PRAIRIE, MINNESOTA
55347 55344 55346

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