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Arlington, TN vs Bettendorf, IA

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- Bettendorf spends 10.4% more per student than Arlington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.6% lower in Bettendorf than in Arlington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bettendorf had 1.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Arlington
 Arlington, TNBettendorf, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,502$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,534  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,161$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.76  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5234573
 Students per Counselor501  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.48.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock15.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
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Reviews for Arlington    3 Reviews
sbt5578 · Arlington, TN
NA
Over 12 years ago

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amy · Arlington, TN
Cannot wait to leave.
Over 18 years ago

We've been here for a few years and it is about as dull and boring as it gets. There's even a significant amount of crime for a tiny town. What's the point of a  More

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Jeffrey · Eads, TN
Tennessee
Over 20 years ago

Ive been away for a little over 28 years and can probably do 20  More

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Reviews for Bettendorf    4 Reviews
steve · Bettendorf, IA
great place to raise kids
Over 15 years ago

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

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Gentle · Cary, NC
Please advise on Quad Cities area
Over 19 years ago

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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Rick · Port Byron, IL
Great place to raise kids
Over 19 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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