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Elgin, IL vs Greeley, CO

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Highlights
- Greeley spends 26.8% less per student than Elgin.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.8% higher in Greeley than in Elgin. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Greeley had 4.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Elgin

Education
 Elgin, ILGreeley, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,588$12,873$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,271$10,749$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,985$5,749$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4216.9816.23
 Students per Librarian13527364573
 Students per Counselor659258530
 Grade School Educ.11.5%9.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%7.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.3%83.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.6%22.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.6%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.0%26.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.8%7.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Elgin    9 Reviews

When I first moved to Elgin 2 years ago I did not like it. I lived in a mobile home park near the river and highway 90 in a senior community that over prices it's lot  More

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Hi, as a way of updating the post for Elgin and providing a rebuttal for some of the negative reviews, I've decided to post on this board. I've lived in Elgin since  More

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Over 14 years ago

I have lived in Elgin my whole life and it is very sad to read these comments about my town.... I'm a senior at South Elgin High School and I will be graduating this  More

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Reviews for Greeley    34 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

ive lived here for a while and its pretty  More

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I lived in Greeley, CO during my undergraduate for 4 years. I recently moved to go receive my graduate degree elsewhere. However, there are so many ups and downs of this  More

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Over 4 years ago

I also have lived in Greeley for 5 yrs. Greeley is full of crime, drug users, and thief's. People are rude. An dont get me started on everyone excepting free hand  More

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ZIPS IN ELGIN, ILLINOIS
60120
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80631 80634

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