2024 Compare Cities Education:
Council Bluffs, IA vs Holland, MI

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Highlights
- Holland spends 10.5% less per student than Council Bluffs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.1% higher in Holland than in Council Bluffs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Holland had 3.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Council Bluffs
 Council Bluffs, IAHolland, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,049$13,462$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,754$11,272$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,261$7,266$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9616.1716.23
 Students per Librarian5669244573
 Students per Counselor351721530
 Grade School Educ.4.2%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.1%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%90.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.9%22.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.7%6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.3%33.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.4%11.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%2.6%1.5%
Reviews for Council Bluffs    4 Reviews

It's an okay city. Nothing special really. All the fun things to do and good restaurants are across the river in Omaha. I will say CB has some pretty good recreational  More

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Over 8 years ago

Quietly over the years this community has taken untold amounts of riverfront casino tax dollars and converted them into hundreds and hundreds of community improvement  More

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Over 14 years ago

here in council bluffs iowa, we have low crime rate. There have been an increase in shopping areas in the last 2 years and lots of new resturants and three casinos. It  More

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Reviews for Holland    11 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Like anywhere there is the good and dark side to living there. Having lived in the area before, going away for a while, and moving back in 2011 I have seen both. The  More

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I wanted to write this helpful addenum to my earlier comment about the city I work in, and the comminity I live in, nearby. Earlier on,I was being a little too negative.  More

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Over 13 years ago

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