2024 Compare Cities Education:
Davenport, IA vs Columbus, IN

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Highlights
- Columbus spends 0.9% less per student than Davenport.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.3% higher in Columbus than in Davenport. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Columbus had 0.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Davenport
 Davenport, IAColumbus, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,502$13,383$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,412$10,919$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,161$6,159$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0315.8216.23
 Students per Librarian5235754573
 Students per Counselor3753165530
 Grade School Educ.2.8%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.1%5.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.1%92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%16.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.7%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.1%42.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.6%17.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%1.4%1.5%
Reviews for Davenport    17 Reviews

Davenport is part of a larger metropolitan area, called the Quad Cities, which includes Illinois river cities just across the Mississippi. River related recreation,,  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lived in 12 SE cities before moving to Davenport. Quality of life is much better; ease of moving around with little to no interstate traffic. Grid layout makes it simple  More

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Over 10 years ago

Great local colleges and  More

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Reviews for Columbus    16 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I grew up in Columbus Indiana and returned 38 years later after retiring. Columbus has always been a unique place to live and well above average for Indiana. However,  More

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Columbus is a beautiful town for young families or up and coming professionals. It has great restaurants, parks, architecture, and diverse recreation.   More

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Columbus is a friendly town that is welcoming to people from all backgrounds. It provides lots of amenities for young families with very close proximity to big cities  More

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