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Champaign, IL vs Bettendorf, IA

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Highlights
- Bettendorf spends 34.0% less per student than Champaign.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.0% higher in Bettendorf than in Champaign. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bettendorf had 3.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Champaign

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 Champaign, ILBettendorf, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,461$13,502$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,342$11,412$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,155$7,161$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4215.0316.23
 Students per Librarian6625234573
 Students per Counselor486375530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%2.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.1%97.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.0%18.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.2%9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.9%51.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.1%15.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%3.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree8.1%2.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Champaign    13 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Pros - close to Chicago, has Parkland community college and lots of places to eat. There is a train station downtown that is really good. Beautiful deciduous trees and  More

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Over 7 years ago

I wonderful city with great  More

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Actually it's barely a nice place to live. The pros: Not terribly expensive - at one point the least expensive place to live in the country among modest sized  More

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Reviews for Bettendorf    4 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

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

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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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Over 17 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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ZIPS IN CHAMPAIGN, ILLINOIS
61820 61821 61822
ZIPS IN BETTENDORF, IOWA
52722 52767

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