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Urbandale, IA vs Burlington, IA

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- Burlington spends 2.0% less per student than Urbandale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.6% lower in Burlington than in Urbandale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Burlington had 3.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Urbandale
 Urbandale, IABurlington, IAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$14,010$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,894  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,321$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.53  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13344573
 Students per Counselor362  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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Reviews for Urbandale    1 Reviews
Michelle · Urbandale, IA
Urbandale is a great place to live!
Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Urbandale for 10 years and I love it here. Urbandale is a great suburb to the capital city Des Moines. We are on the city border to Des Moines, Waukee,  More

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Jarret · Burlington, IA
Polish a turd its still a turd Burlington ia
Over 4 years ago

Burlington iowa is a great historical town it's a great place to live if you make atlest 37 to 40 dollers an hour but if your on a fixed income of less then a 1000  More

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