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Champaign, IL vs Catalina, AZ

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Highlights
- Catalina spends 47.4% less per student than Champaign.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.1% higher in Catalina than in Champaign. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Catalina had 3.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Champaign

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 Champaign, ILCatalina, AZUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,461$10,756$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,342$8,897$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,155$4,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4216.6616.23
 Students per Librarian66214474573
 Students per Counselor486519530
 Grade School Educ.1.6%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%7.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.1%90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.0%28.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.2%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.9%30.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.1%8.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree8.1%3.5%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 Catalina    3 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

The Catlaina area (Saddlebrook / Oro Valley) was wonderful back in the 1970's and 1980's. As is typical with AZ, Developers ruined the community and problems are a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Deeply regret moving here 10 yrs ago. Cost of living is high, over-inflated housing/rental market, traffic is horrible, pay is extremely low. Great place to golf  More

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Over 17 years ago

We live on the north side of the Catalina Mtns. close to Tucson but not so close that we have to endure the smog. Congestion is becoming a part of life out here as  More

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