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Scott AFB, IL vs Grand Forks, ND

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- Grand Forks spends 4.1% less per student than Scott AFB.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.7% lower in Grand Forks than in Scott AFB. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Grand Forks had 0.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Scott AFB
 Scott AFB, ILGrand Forks, NDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,440$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,271  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,635$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2574573
 Students per Counselor636  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.0%1.5%
Reviews for Scott Afb    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I was stationed at Scott AFB for close to 7 years. Clean base, had great co-workers...and enjoyed my job. But...many people in general are rude. It is mostly spouses  More

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Over 19 years ago

Scott afb is a wonderful place to live, if you keep to yourself. cheap sales tax, mild weather all year round, and the base has alot to do. the negatives, are that  More

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Reviews for Grand Forks    21 Reviews

I lived here for about a year and I can't say many good things about it. I'll start with the positives, it has low crime rate and stores are all close by. Negatives  More

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Over 8 years ago

I am a black male and recently moved to the area do to a job offer. For the most part the people are friendly. However if you are black be prepared to give an  More

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Over 12 years ago

If you try to get a job here, please know that there is a strong culture of support for bullying and verbal abuse. The HR department openly supports and assists  More

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