2025 Compare Cities Education:
Erie, IL vs Colfax, IA

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Highlights
- Colfax spends 15.1% less per student than Erie.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.2% higher in Colfax than in Erie. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Colfax had 3.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Erie
 Erie, ILColfax, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,202$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,926  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,783$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.69  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7584573
 Students per Counselor291  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.32.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.0%1.5%
Reviews for Erie    2 Reviews

Erie is a caring town with a superb school district. A great bedroom community close to the Quad Cities. Very affordable housing. An outstanding community to raise a  More

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Over 19 years ago

Erie lives up to its name. If you were not born there you do not exist. I have lived around the world and Erie is by far the unfriendliest, unincorporated, and  More

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Reviews for Colfax    1 Reviews

Over 19 years ago

The weather in Colfax, IA is very typical for the region. Winters are cold and snowy, summers are hot and very humid. But the Spring and Fall are better than  More

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