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Belvidere, IL vs Shelbyville, TN

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- Shelbyville spends 52.7% less per student than Belvidere.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.6% higher in Shelbyville than in Belvidere. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Shelbyville had 0.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Belvidere
 Belvidere, ILShelbyville, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,013$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,135  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$4,997$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.55  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5894573
 Students per Counselor566  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
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Reviews for Belvidere    4 Reviews
John · Rockford, IL
A place you don't want to live
Over 11 years ago

The town is full of gangs from chicago that spay paint everything. The police are like nazi storm troopers. The court system is full of good ole boys. The only honorable  More

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Jacki · Belvidere, IL
old fashioned small midwest town
Over 11 years ago

People from the Chicago suburbs can't believe the low cost of housing. Schools are good. Easy to go to the city or an  More

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Dawn · Belvidere, IL
Cost of living GEM!
Over 17 years ago

I recently moved back to Belvidere from the suburbs of Chicago. I am very happy to find that the cost of living is far cheaper than anyother place I have found in IL (&  More

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Reviews for Shelbyville    1 Reviews
patti · Shelbyville, TN
small town living
Over 19 years ago

Our family enjoys living a small town like Shelbyville. We are close enough to larger cities like Nashville, Chattanooga, and Huntsville to enjoy the cultural amenities  More

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