2025 Compare Cities Education:
Decatur, TX vs East Moline, IL

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Highlights
- East Moline spends 37.2% more per student than Decatur.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.1% higher in East Moline than in Decatur. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- East Moline had 3.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Decatur
 Decatur, TXEast Moline, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,998$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,496  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,732$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.52  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12824573
 Students per Counselor420  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock6.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Decatur    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Very clannish and closed  More

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I live for 15 years in Decatur and then moved to Florida 6 years ago. I hate Florida and desperately miss the friendly, gentle people in Decatur. It is very quiet with  More

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Reviews for East Moline    2 Reviews

We have lived in this area for 15 years. Over that time, property taxes have continually increased (today $11,000 annually for a $325,000 home). Now as we start to plan  More

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We are approaching retirement age. As we review our current situation, we find that we are going to have to sell our home and relocate - because we cannot afford the  More

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