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Dover, OH vs DeKalb, IL

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- DeKalb spends 16.2% more per student than Dover.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.1% lower in DeKalb than in Dover. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- DeKalb had 0.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Dover
 Dover, OHDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,963$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,409  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,982$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.57  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock23794573
 Students per Counselor454  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.9%1.5%
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Reviews for Dover    1 Reviews
berryhappy · Dover, OH
The City Of Dover Is Great For Kids
Over 17 years ago

Children are more than welcome here. Dover is very clean and safe. The parks are very nice and the residents are always informed of banquets, family activites or events  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews
Bonnie · DeKalb, IL
Not as good as it seems
Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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Steve · DeKalb, IL
DeKalb: A semi-rural college community
Over 18 years ago

As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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