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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Greenfield, IL vs Springfield, IL

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- Springfield spends 7.6% less per student than Greenfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.4% higher in Springfield than in Greenfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Springfield had 0.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Greenfield
 Greenfield, ILSpringfield, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,574$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,295  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,046$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.92  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12614573
 Students per Counselor736  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
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Reviews for Greenfield    1 Reviews
Lawrence  · Greenville, IL
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Over 13 years ago

Small town (pop. About 1000). Farming community, good educational including 4 year Christian college. Limited dining & fast food. Median home prices. For entertainment  More

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Reviews for Springfield    25 Reviews
Nicholas · Chatham, IL
Mediocrity in Middle America
Over 2 years ago

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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joyce · Port Washington, WI
Hometown feel with city amenities
Over 2 years ago

I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
needs better dentists
Over 4 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  More

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