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Grayslake, IL vs Murfreesboro, TN

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Highlights
- Murfreesboro spends 57.1% less per student than Grayslake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.7% higher in Murfreesboro than in Grayslake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Murfreesboro had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grayslake

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 Grayslake, ILMurfreesboro, TNUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,440$10,496$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,875$9,489$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,628$6,193$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5615.8216.23
 Students per Librarian10056174573
 Students per Counselor592787530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%2.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.9%93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.3%22.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.7%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.7%41.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.8%9.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%2.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Grayslake    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Property tax is one of the highest in the nation a $220000 home will cost you $10980 in taxes annually as of 9/2014 This information can be verified on the  More

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Grayslake weather is very difficult to enjoy outdoor activities. In summer, it is SO humid and hot and full of mosquitos that you cannot enjoy a beautiful summer night.  More

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Over 14 years ago

3% of home value annually/ A $300,000 home will cost you 10K in annual property taxes. Where does it all  More

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Reviews for Murfreesboro    28 Reviews

Murfreesboro is okay, but it does seem like it is somewhat unsavory and there are a disproportionate amount of drug busts. It is a good place for young artists and  More

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I've lived all my life in Chicago, Il and am growing quite tired of the violence and the cost of living. I have been doing research all over the U.S. so I can get me and  More

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Over 9 years ago

Murfreesboro is growing into a little big town. According to Forbes and governing.com, we are now one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. Our city is  More

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37130 37129 37128 37127 37153 37132

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