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Bloomington, IL vs Durango, CO

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Highlights
- Durango spends 23.5% less per student than Bloomington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.9% higher in Durango than in Bloomington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Durango had 2.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bloomington

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 Bloomington, ILDurango, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,974$12,980$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,275$11,682$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,416$5,920$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.1814.6216.23
 Students per Librarian5906464573
 Students per Counselor756207530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%0.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.1%2.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.0%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.5%17.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.2%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.4%58.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.4%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%4.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.9%3.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Bloomington    18 Reviews

If you're not from here it might be hard to figure out that Bloomington and Normal are actually one city mushed together, so make sure you look up info on Normal, IL  More

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Over 10 years ago

Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Bloomington-Normal as a city is full of resturants and movie theaters. The downtown bar scene is dominated by ISU, IWU, and HCC students. The colleges can have some fun  More

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Reviews for Durango    24 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I grew up in Durango, fifth generation. Of course it is beautiful and my roots are there. Too many people have moved there though. I still love the landscape, and my  More

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Absolutely wonderful place to live. The amount of scenery and natural beauty within 5 hours in all directions (literally all of them) is unbeatable. So close to  More

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Been in or near durango for 20 years and am stuck here. Can't earn enough to live on, no decent jobs, ridiculously expensive housing, relatively unfriendly, snobbish  More

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ZIPS IN BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
61704 61701 61705
ZIPS IN DURANGO, COLORADO
81301 81303

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