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Bettendorf, IA vs Carson City, NV

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Highlights
- Carson City spends 31.7% less per student than Bettendorf.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 52.7% higher in Carson City than in Bettendorf. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Carson City had 9.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bettendorf

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 Bettendorf, IACarson City, NVUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,502$9,224$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,412$7,679$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,161$4,732$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0322.9516.23
 Students per Librarian52321784573
 Students per Counselor375877530
 Grade School Educ.0.7%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%8.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.2%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%27.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.8%10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.1%23.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.9%5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.1%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%0.7%1.5%

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Reviews for Bettendorf    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

very low crime, great schools, housing costs-a decent house for family of 5 is around  More

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We are thinking of moving to the area (Iowa). I am an NC native, although we feel the need to move out due to huge influx of newcomers in this area from the northeast  More

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Over 17 years ago

We moved to Bettendorf when our son was in elementary school based on favorable comments about the schools from several friends in similar stages in their lives. We  More

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Reviews for Carson City    15 Reviews

Visited on and off over the years. It is actually green in the surrounding areas, right in town it lacks good green planning. Being so close to Carson and Tahoe,  More

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Over 2 years ago

I'd give Carson City a zero if I could. Simply, there's nothing to do here except drink and gamble. Sure, Tahoe seems close, but the vibrant part is about 40 minutes  More

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Carson City, Nevada is a wonderful place to raise a family and/or retire. We raised our two youngest children here and now we are retired, after moving to CC 21 years  More

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ZIPS IN BETTENDORF, IOWA
52722 52767
ZIPS IN CARSON CITY, NEVADA
89701 89706 89703

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