2024 Compare Cities Education:
Grand Rapids, WI vs Sterling, IL

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Highlights
- Sterling spends 23.9% more per student than Grand Rapids.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.3% lower in Sterling than in Grand Rapids. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sterling had 6.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grand Rapids
 Grand Rapids, WISterling, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,462$17,912$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,161$14,926$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,278$9,095$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3113.6916.23
 Students per Librarian57412294573
 Students per Counselor348291530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%6.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.5%90.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.2%26.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.14.2%9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.7%15.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.7%6.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.0%0.5%1.5%
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Over 3 years ago

my child was not veery safe in his manger. many storms, too dangerous, lost kid in storm. a twelve year old tried to sell me nicotine!!!!! <3  More

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