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Bethalto, IL vs Belvidere, IL

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Highlights
- Belvidere spends 36.6% more per student than Bethalto.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.9% lower in Belvidere than in Bethalto. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Belvidere had 17.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bethalto
 Bethalto, ILBelvidere, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,038$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,569  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,655$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10054573
 Students per Counselor1054  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock11.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock79.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Bethalto    2 Reviews

Paige · 
Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 5 years and it's awesome. Check it  More

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Over 19 years ago

I actually live in a small town outside of Bethalto called Moro. It's quiet, but close to the  More

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Reviews for Belvidere    4 Reviews

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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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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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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