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Elmwood Park, IL vs Kankakee, IL

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Highlights
- Kankakee spends 17.3% less per student than Elmwood Park.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.7% higher in Kankakee than in Elmwood Park. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kankakee had 13.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Elmwood Park

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 Elmwood Park, ILKankakee, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,907$18,117$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508$15,685$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,567$8,715$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9714.3516.23
 Students per Librarian148015754573
 Students per Counselor481670530
 Grade School Educ.5.3%8.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%13.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.4%78.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.0%23.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.5%6.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.0%13.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.7%4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%0.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Elmwood Park    1 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've been living here about 3 years. When I moved houses were reasonably priced, now with Covid the prices have gone way up so it's now less affordable. It's close to  More

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Reviews for Kankakee    5 Reviews

Kankakee was always a blue-collar city. My father had a business, and now I carry it on. That's the only reason I live in Kankakee anymore. Forty years ago, the  More

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Honestly, quite depressing. The people are rude, the place is very unkept - not sure if they have a City Planner or if they really understand the concept. Even the  More

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Moved here from AR 19 months ago. This is the most depressing area I've ever been to and I have been in almost all 50 States - big City and small (this includes all  More

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