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Bloomington, IL vs Thousand Oaks, CA

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Highlights
- Thousand Oaks spends 16.0% less per student than Bloomington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 82.2% higher in Thousand Oaks than in Bloomington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Thousand Oaks had 0.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bloomington

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 Bloomington, ILThousand Oaks, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,974$14,254$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,275$12,066$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,416$7,617$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.1824.0216.23
 Students per Librarian590291284573
 Students per Counselor756454530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%2.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%3.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.0%94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.5%19.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.2%11.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.4%49.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.4%12.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%4.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.9%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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Over 10 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Reviews for Thousand Oaks    32 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

All you have to do is to check out the climate of Thousand Oaks on this site or on City-Data to see that the climate here in Thousand Oaks is perfect, if you don't like  More

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I've lived here my entire life, which I suppose isn't that long only 17 years. Its been a nice place to grow up, lots of opportunities and places to go as a kid. Park  More

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I have lived here over 10 years. I'm not sure what some of the reviewers are talking about, as it pertains to "nothing to do for kids" here. We have a fantastic Parks  More

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ZIPS IN BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
61704 61701 61705
ZIPS IN THOUSAND OAKS, CALIFORNIA
91320 91360 91362 91361

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