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Urbandale, IA vs Glendale, CO

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- Glendale spends 6.5% more per student than Urbandale.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.8% higher in Glendale than in Urbandale. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Glendale had 7.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Urbandale
 Urbandale, IAGlendale, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,228$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,894  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,402$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.53  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock17764573
 Students per Counselor362  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock9.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.6%1.5%
Reviews for Urbandale    1 Reviews

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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Reviews for Glendale    2 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

Used to be terrible. High crime and less than working class. Unlike in other types of gentrification, they just built a rugby stadium and jacked rents up to where only  More

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Glendale is a great place to live in. It is esentially a part of  More

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