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Lombard, IL vs Waukegan, IL

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Highlights
- Waukegan spends 11.0% more per student than Lombard.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.0% higher in Waukegan than in Lombard. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Waukegan had 20.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lombard

Education
 Lombard, ILWaukegan, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,018$24,440$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,682$20,875$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,697$12,628$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4313.5616.23
 Students per Librarian70910054573
 Students per Counselor535592530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%13.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%10.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.6%76.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%19.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.48.1%19.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.6%5.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Lombard    4 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

I lived in Lombard for 19 years before moving out of state in 2020. My primary issue with Illinois, not Lombard per so, is the real estate tax rate. I retired and  More

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Lombard is a good, solid suburban-Chicago town. Mid-west values, limited crime with sound school system. Neighboring Glen Ellyn is more affluent with matching property  More

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Very low crime rate. Love  More

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Reviews for Waukegan    3 Reviews

Great people, beautifully diverse. All live and work together to provide the best for all residents. Lake County College is completing a 40 million dollar building  More

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Over 11 years ago

We're looking for a moderate climate. Waukegan is on Lake Michigan and could have a dynamic vibrant downtown but it doesn't. Great master plan if somehow Waukegan can  More

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Over 16 years ago

I have been living in north east waukegan for 12 years and I am excited by the recent surge of growth in the downtown area. Thanks to the Genesee theater, there are  More

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