2024 Compare Cities Education:
Reading, MA vs Bloomington, IN

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Highlights
- Bloomington spends 42.0% less per student than Reading.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.2% higher in Bloomington than in Reading. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bloomington had 2.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Reading
 Reading, MABloomington, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,560$13,668$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,196$11,071$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,141$6,286$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.9913.8116.23
 Students per Librarian3547914573
 Students per Counselor331569530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.9%94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.4%14.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.7%5.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.4%59.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.5%22.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.6%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.0%7.2%1.5%
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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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