2025 Compare Cities Education:
Normal, IL vs El Dorado Springs, MO

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Highlights
- El Dorado Springs spends 29.7% less per student than Normal.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.0% lower in El Dorado Springs than in Normal. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- El Dorado Springs had 4.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Normal
 Normal, ILEl Dorado Springs, MOUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,932$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,275  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,800$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.18  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8954573
 Students per Counselor756  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Normal    5 Reviews

While not a perfect town by any stretch of the imagination, I have lived in Normal my entire life and I have to say that there are FAR worse places one could live. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

I would like to know more about the quality of education at Illinois State  More

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With relatively low crime, good schools and excellent access to higher education, Normal is a great place to raise a family. The city is trying to update its city center  More

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Reviews for El Dorado Springs    2 Reviews

Unfortunately, I made a big mistake moving here 3 yrs. ago. The town's homes and infrastructure are neglected. Lack of code enforcement, squatters living in  More

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Over 18 years ago

Climate is warm and near drought. This year has been plesantly  More

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