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Naperville, IL vs Raleigh, NC

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Highlights
- Raleigh spends 47.2% less per student than Naperville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.5% higher in Raleigh than in Naperville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Raleigh had 5.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Naperville

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 Naperville, ILRaleigh, NCUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,018$11,618$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,682$9,531$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,697$6,316$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4315.1116.23
 Students per Librarian7098294573
 Students per Counselor535300530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.5%92.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.1%16.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.5%7.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.7%52.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.22.8%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.3%2.5%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 Raleigh    224 Reviews

I moved to Raleigh in 2018. Before that, I lived in Orange County CA, Boulder CO, South Africa, Northern California, Arizona, and Toronto. I say all this to give  More

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Excellent for a great many people or categories of people. As far as prices: ratio of wage and job opportunity here with housing remains one of the better ones in the  More

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Over 1 years ago

I attended university here in the early 90s and came back around 2005 and never left. I'm surprised at the other negative reviews honestly. Yes, housing is pricey in  More

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ZIPS IN NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS
60540 60565 60563
ZIPS IN RALEIGH, NORTH CAROLINA
27610, 27603, 27616, 27604, 27606, 27613, 27615, 27612, 27614, 27609, 15 total

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