2024 Compare Cities Education:
Peoria, IL vs Benton Harbor, MI

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Highlights
- Benton Harbor spends 23.7% less per student than Peoria.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 26.3% higher in Benton Harbor than in Peoria. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Benton Harbor had 14.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Peoria
 Peoria, ILBenton Harbor, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,100$13,052$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,520$11,328$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,533$6,450$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4718.2816.23
 Students per Librarian32198354573
 Students per Counselor460582530
 Grade School Educ.3.1%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.1%16.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.8%77.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%27.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%6.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.0%8.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.6%2.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%0.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Peoria    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

In my opinion Peoria is a great city and for it’s size it has a lot of amenities a big city would have such as a ballpark, civic center, many educational options, great  More

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Crime is rampant and you can't even visit parks anymore without fear of some gang drive-by.  More

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I lived in Peoria for nearly three years for work and I miss it terribly. The Peoria metropolitan area is by far one of the most underrated in the country. I think what  More

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