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Jasper, IN vs DeKalb, IL

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Highlights
- DeKalb spends 28.6% more per student than Jasper.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.5% lower in DeKalb than in Jasper. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- DeKalb had 1.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Jasper

Education
 Jasper, INDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,192$16,963$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,937$14,985$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,484$8,982$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.813.3516.23
 Students per Librarian52023794573
 Students per Counselor809537530
 Grade School Educ.4.3%4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%5.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.0%90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.1%21.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.2%9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.4%35.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.9%11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.5%1.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Jasper    3 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I have been here for 22 years, came up from Fort Worth. The town is clean, orderly, safe and clannish. If you are German and or belong to a church, you will be happy  More

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I grew up in Dubois County and love it. It's a very family oriented place to live, very low crime, good places to work and go to school. It provides the things we need  More

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Over 16 years ago

Essential to be German  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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