2024 Compare Cities Education:
Charlotte, NC vs Glen Ellyn, IL

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Highlights
- Glen Ellyn spends 74.6% more per student than Charlotte.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.1% lower in Glen Ellyn than in Charlotte. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Glen Ellyn had 7.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Charlotte
 Charlotte, NCGlen Ellyn, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,612$22,018$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,703$18,682$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,250$11,697$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.2113.4316.23
 Students per Librarian11497094573
 Students per Counselor307535530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%2.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.7%96.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%12.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%4.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.7%68.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.2%20.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%6.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%2.5%1.5%
Reviews for Charlotte    305 Reviews

My favorite city to live year round with 4 seasons. We love Charlotte  More

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Over 2 years ago

This city has a lot of potential, but it could use some work. For example, it seems to lack things that other cities have. And there is a lack of atmosphere and charm.  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very new transplant (~6 weeks) so first impressions and reasons why I moved here: -great year-round weather, if you don't mind humidity-- less hot in summer than TX/AZ  More

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Reviews for Glen Ellyn    2 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

My husband and I moved to Glen Ellyn from Chicago in 1993 when our first child was born. One thing you should know about GE is that it is spread out and there is an "in  More

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My husband and I are life long residents of the Chicago area and have lived in Glen Ellyn since 1998. It is a comfortable, walkable, old fashion neighborhood where you  More

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