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Collinsville, OK vs Des Moines, IA

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- Des Moines spends 30.1% more per student than Collinsville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.3% lower in Des Moines than in Collinsville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Des Moines had 6.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Collinsville
 Collinsville, OKDes Moines, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,293$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,287  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,373$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.5  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7994573
 Students per Counselor357  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Collinsville    2 Reviews

There is much I love about living just outside of Collinsville, but there are things I definitely don't as well. Most people complain about the smell of the rendering  More

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Over 15 years ago

The utilities in Collinsville are very high. We pay twice as much for the water services then we did while living in Tulsa. If you live in the City of Collinsville you  More

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Reviews for Des Moines    53 Reviews

Des Moines is a ok and pretty quiet place but as a teen it could be dramatic because Des Moines do have is fair or violents places to avoid in Des Moines would be the  More

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Over 5 years ago

This city is violent, there are too many gangs especially on the north  More

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Over 6 years ago

Good for the old that like slow pace and cheap buffets. Also good for non-descript mid-westerners that don't like a lot of action. No nightlife or mountains to hike  More

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