2024 Compare Cities Education:
Janesville, WI vs Belvidere, IL

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Highlights
- Belvidere spends 13.6% more per student than Janesville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.5% higher in Belvidere than in Janesville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Belvidere had 15.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Janesville
 Janesville, WIBelvidere, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,754$19,038$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,432$17,135$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,307$10,655$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.2213.5516.23
 Students per Librarian69010054573
 Students per Counselor382566530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%11.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%10.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%79.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.6%21.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.7%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.2%14.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.5%4.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Janesville    12 Reviews

Beautiful City - on an Ice Age Trail. I moved here during the Covid thing so it is hard to tell how friendly people are. The government seems closed - encouraged by  More

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My Wife and I have lived here for the last 2 years. Janesville is the pit of Hell. Nothing to do here, especially during the winter time. Closest places are 45 min to  More

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Janesville has pros and cons to living here depending on what is important to you. Janesville has a cheap cost of living and liberal-below average schools. Since you can  More

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Reviews for Belvidere    4 Reviews

The town is full of gangs from chicago that spay paint everything. The police are like nazi storm troopers. The court system is full of good ole boys. The only honorable  More

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People from the Chicago suburbs can't believe the low cost of housing. Schools are good. Easy to go to the city or an  More

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Over 16 years ago

I recently moved back to Belvidere from the suburbs of Chicago. I am very happy to find that the cost of living is far cheaper than anyother place I have found in IL (&  More

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