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Grand Rapids, MI vs Moline, IL

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Highlights
- Moline spends 9.1% more per student than Grand Rapids.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.8% lower in Moline than in Grand Rapids. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Moline had 0.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Rapids

Education
 Grand Rapids, MIMoline, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,664$15,998$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,296$13,861$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,936$8,732$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio1715.1616.23
 Students per Librarian112412824573
 Students per Counselor681392530
 Grade School Educ.5.4%4.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%6.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.7%89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.1%24.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.8%28.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.7%7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Grand Rapids    62 Reviews

I've lived in Grand Rapids about 85% of my life and can confidently say it is a great place to live for anyone. I know countless people who dogged the city, moved  More

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Grand Rapids proper - the small city - is fairly OK. Nothing special stands out about it when judged against the nicer areas of the US, but it has some decent dining and  More

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Wow. “bland Rapids and everyone is Smug, uptight and part of the Christian Reformed Church. “ Someone is accurately describing Grand Rapids in 1985. Much has changed  More

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Reviews for Moline    14 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I spent the first 35 years of my life in the Illinois Quad Cities. Most of the time was spent in Moline. If you enjoy watersports, there are two rivers, and many  More

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I'm a student in the Quad Cities and have been living at The Mills with two of my friends. It's a newer complex and we haven't had any issues. Just in case anyone is  More

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I felt like I had to give a review after seeing some of the other posts about Moline. I moved here (from Chicago) a year ago, and I absolutely love it. I'll tell you  More

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