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Algonquin, IL vs Golden, CO

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Highlights
- Golden spends 29.6% less per student than Algonquin.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.5% higher in Golden than in Algonquin. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Golden had 0.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Algonquin

Education
 Algonquin, ILGolden, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,892$13,308$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,554$11,223$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,697$5,923$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7416.2816.23
 Students per Librarian9136574573
 Students per Counselor578233530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%3.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.9%95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.5%14.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%5.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.2%55.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.7%21.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%5.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Algonquin    4 Reviews

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Algonquin has really changed and grown, especially west algonquin. Politically though it leans conservative. That has not changed. People are nice though and they are  More

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Over 14 years ago

This town is practically Mayberry as far as crime goes.  More

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Over 17 years ago

Algonquin is a far northwest suburb of Chicago north of Elgin IL off of I90. The western part of Algonquin has shown significant growth and expansion over the past few  More

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Reviews for Golden    5 Reviews

...6 months of winter from the first snowfall to the last. Lots of warm, sunny days in between. However...just when you think you can get out your shorts and sandals,  More

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It doesn't get any better than this little town, nestled between two stunning mesas. Beauty abounds in every direction. You have that "small town feel" but are just  More

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Over 10 years ago

Golden is a fantastic place to have a family! Close to metro Denver, but close to the mountains and all its recreation. The schools are very good! My boys are 5 and  More

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ZIPS IN ALGONQUIN, ILLINOIS
60102
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80401 80419

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