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Naperville, IL vs Oakland, CA

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Highlights
- Oakland spends 19.2% less per student than Naperville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 60.9% higher in Oakland than in Naperville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oakland had 13.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Naperville

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 Naperville, ILOakland, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,018$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,682$13,323$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,697$8,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4321.6116.23
 Students per Librarian70995554573
 Students per Counselor535603530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%8.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%6.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.5%84.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.1%15.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.5%5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.7%47.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.22.8%13.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%3.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.3%2.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Naperville    26 Reviews

Naperville has a lot to offer. The schools are top notch, it is close to Chicago with a commuter rail that is easily accessible and fast, there are lots of parks and  More

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Over 2 years ago

Lived around the area my whole life, moved to the downtown Naperville 7 years ago and wow has it changed and not for the better. There is way too much traffic and no  More

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Over 6 years ago

Went with my real estate agent to check out a few houses in Naperville.First impression was the town was adorable especially the downtown but way too many people.couldnt  More

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Reviews for Oakland    38 Reviews

I move to Oakland 20yrs ago with high hopes, loved the geography of the city, the diversity is outstanding, and the charm of the older homes is wonderful. When I  More

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Over 3 years ago

Fun place to visit. Little rough is some areas- a lot to do  More

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I moved to Oakland because of its racial diversity in the early eighties although I've seen some ups and downs in this visually beautiful city, it has never been as bad  More

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ZIPS IN NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS
60540 60565 60563
ZIPS IN OAKLAND, CALIFORNIA
94601, 94605, 94611, 94606, 94603, 94621, 94610, 94602, 94608, 94607, 15 total

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