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Fort Wayne, IN vs Cary, IL

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Highlights
- Cary spends 41.8% more per student than Fort Wayne.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.2% lower in Cary than in Fort Wayne. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cary had 9.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fort Wayne

Education
 Fort Wayne, INCary, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,321$18,892$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,863$16,554$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,410$9,697$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.6513.7416.23
 Students per Librarian7009134573
 Students per Counselor3454578530
 Grade School Educ.5.1%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.0%1.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.9%97.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%22.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.0%46.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.1%14.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%0.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Fort Wayne    43 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Fort Wayne is what America used to be. Hardworking, unpretentious, welcoming. There are problems, like anywhere, including crime on the east side, but nothing like  More

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Over 5 years ago

Moved here from Buffalo, NY. Ft Wayne is a big city with lots of greenery and things to do. It is not congested and cost of living is cheap. One complain-drivers with  More

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I lived in Fort Wayne from 1962 until 1988 then moved north. Fort Wayne was a nice city at one time. It's sad to say, but today, it's become to highly populated with  More

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Reviews for Cary    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

nice town, very safe but high taxes.  More

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Over 13 years ago

The Fox River is a nice place to cruise around on the boat and visit all the area bars but after seeing one bar you've seen them all. There is very little artistic  More

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Over 15 years ago

High property taxes is one of the biggest deterrents to wanting to 'retire' almost anywhere in Illinois. Once on a fixed income this would be a huge drain on finite  More

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ZIPS IN FORT WAYNE, INDIANA
46825, 46804, 46815, 46806, 46805, 46818, 46808, 46816, 46807, 46802, 11 total
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