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Schaumburg, IL vs Fairfield, CT

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Highlights
- Fairfield spends 4.9% more per student than Schaumburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.6% lower in Fairfield than in Schaumburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fairfield had 0.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Schaumburg

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 Schaumburg, ILFairfield, CTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,907$22,984$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508$20,833$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,567$12,792$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9712.7716.23
 Students per Librarian14805064573
 Students per Counselor481356530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%2.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.7%95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%10.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%4.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.3%68.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.9%23.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%6.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%2.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Schaumburg    10 Reviews

Nice middle-class community. Excellent schools. Excellent variety in retail establishments. Very good park district with plentiful activities, classes, and three outdoor  More

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Schaumburg, Schaumburg, it's Ok, I guess I don't have much to  More

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At 11% sales tax I believe that Cook County, IL. is the highest in the country. The cost of gasoline is bumped by this as well as the use of smog formulated fuel which  More

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Reviews for Fairfield    5 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person  More

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Over 11 years ago

I have lived in CT my whole life and I can't wait to get out of here. If you have yourself established, then this is great place to live. If you're a young person  More

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Over 12 years ago

Very expensive town to live in but good restaurants, schools, beaches and access to  More

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60194 60173 60195
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