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Bolingbrook, IL vs Olympia, WA

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Highlights
- Olympia spends 5.9% less per student than Bolingbrook.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.9% higher in Olympia than in Bolingbrook. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Olympia had 3.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bolingbrook

Education
 Bolingbrook, ILOlympia, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,169$17,104$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,222$13,853$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,784$8,162$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.411816.23
 Students per Librarian149112464573
 Students per Counselor776439530
 Grade School Educ.4.5%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%2.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.6%95.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.6%22.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.3%46.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.8%14.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Bolingbrook    10 Reviews

I agree with everything you wrote! I'm anxious to get out of my neighborhood! Houses around me are falling apart and yards are a mess! I've been here over 30 years and  More

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Over 11 years ago

The community in which I live is diverse which is very important to me and my family. Great schools! The high school is a Grammy award winning school for they great  More

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Over 12 years ago

I am recently a Mom again after over 20 years and I want a safe, quiet community to raise my daughter. A community of working middle-class who value  More

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Reviews for Olympia    39 Reviews

We moved here from Kitsap Bremerton/Silverdale WA area and this beats it all the way in all material ways. The only reason not to give it 5 stars is the cost of  More

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Over 3 years ago

The city is horrible. The business have been chased out by homeless. The city government makes it for difficult for businesses to thrive. If you like what Seattle is  More

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Having lived all over the world we decided to retire in Olympia and live on the Puget Sound. Yes it rains but the weather can change dramatically in a day with sun and  More

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ZIPS IN BOLINGBROOK, ILLINOIS
60440 60490
ZIPS IN OLYMPIA, WASHINGTON
98501 98502 98506

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