2024 Compare Cities Education:
Eden Prairie, MN vs Decatur, GA

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Highlights
- Decatur spends 25.6% less per student than Eden Prairie.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.8% lower in Decatur than in Eden Prairie. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Decatur had 1.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Eden Prairie
 Eden Prairie, MNDecatur, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,300$14,356$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,406$13,120$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,461$8,024$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.0713.8516.23
 Students per Librarian7535664573
 Students per Counselor533315530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%3.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.8%95.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.6%8.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%3.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.6%74.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.8%23.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%11.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.0%8.5%1.5%
Reviews for Eden Prairie    8 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

I have lived in Minnesota for 33 years and have worked in Eden Prairie for 10 years as a software developer. The Minnesota metro is known for its high number of fortune  More

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Over 9 years ago

Eden Prairie (EP) is a great place to live. Lots of shopping, plenty of restaurants, small businesses, large employers, low unemployment rate, only about 15 minutes to  More

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Winter starts in September and doesn't end until May. There is lots of snow, and from December - early April, white snow against gray skies will be the prevalent color,  More

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Reviews for Decatur    9 Reviews

I have lived in this city for over a year. Even though the area I live in is quiet and the neighbors are nice, the crime that happens around my area is terrible. It  More

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Over 13 years ago

Depending on where you live in Decatur, you will have a different view of the city. Here in Georgia, you have the peculiar situation of having both a city of Decatur and  More

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Over 14 years ago

I am currently living in Memphis, Tn. I am considering moving to Georgia! How is the job market there, and which cities do you recommend to consider buying a  More

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