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Mundelein, IL vs Pekin, IL

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Highlights
- Pekin spends 30.2% less per student than Mundelein.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.0% higher in Pekin than in Mundelein. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pekin had 0.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mundelein

Education
 Mundelein, ILPekin, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,440$17,068$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,875$14,758$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,628$9,067$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5614.5116.23
 Students per Librarian100521414573
 Students per Counselor592422530
 Grade School Educ.5.7%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%7.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.5%89.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%23.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%10.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.5%19.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.6%4.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Mundelein    3 Reviews

I've lived in Mundelein for 25 years. We have great friends and neighbors. My kids grew up here and went to excellent schools. There are great biking/running/walking  More

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Here are the pluses - close to route 53, tollway and Libertyville, Vernon Hills and Lincolnshire all of which have a lot to offer. Housing cheaper than some of the  More

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Too much concrete and cars... too expensive... overcrowded healthcare facilities... high-strung, materialistic culture... unforgiving cultural and physical  More

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Reviews for Pekin    3 Reviews

My review is a question to residents of Marshaltown, Iowa. Recent talk is that Pekin, Illinois is getting a Swift Pork processing plant. The residents are restless and  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have traveled and lived all over the world. Pekin rates about in the middle of the places I have lived. Small town atmosphere with some bigger city facilities. The  More

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There is not a whole lot to do unless you want to eat at every fast-food restaurant there is. They do have a very nice public park with volleyball and tennis courts  More

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ZIPS IN MUNDELEIN, ILLINOIS
60060
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61554

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