2024 Compare Cities Education:
Gilbert, AZ vs Valparaiso, IN

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Highlights
- Valparaiso spends 20.8% more per student than Gilbert.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.7% lower in Valparaiso than in Gilbert. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Valparaiso had 2.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gilbert
 Gilbert, AZValparaiso, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,564$12,763$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$8,653$9,826$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$4,810$5,384$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.2415.5516.23
 Students per Librarian23485254573
 Students per Counselor718640530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%3.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.4%94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.3%17.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.6%8.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.46.4%41.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.8%11.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%2.1%1.5%
Reviews for Gilbert    42 Reviews

Gilbert should be compared to the Midwest in the sense that despite the size of the buildings being 5 stories tall in Mixed Use Areas, it retains the small town feeling,  More

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My Dad lives in Gilbert and i live nearby due to proximity of Mesa and visit Gilbert a lot. I can definitely say Gilbert is a hidden gem of a town that knows how to  More

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The reason I chose to write a review is because, while a few were indeed quite concise & accurate (looking at you, J.T.), some were astonishingly biased and/or isolated  More

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Reviews for Valparaiso    11 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I moved to Valparaiso, IN about 1 year ago. I moved here because I was attending the law school located here. At a glance, it appears to be a small town, with many new  More

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Over 10 years ago

My favorite restaurants in Valparaiso are: Panera Bread--The lines sometimes get long, but, the service is decent and the food is great. Red Robin--Bottomless fries  More

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I loved driving anywhere, down any road because of the trees, fields and green, green grass that is all over. Cost of living is outrageous! But lil towns close by make  More

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