2024 Compare Cities Education:
Stillwater, OK vs Palatine, IL

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Highlights
- Palatine spends 100.9% more per student than Stillwater.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.9% lower in Palatine than in Stillwater. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palatine had 3.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Stillwater
 Stillwater, OKPalatine, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$10,905$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,440$18,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$5,438$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8613.9716.23
 Students per Librarian32514804573
 Students per Counselor320481530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%5.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.0%3.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.6%91.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.9%16.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.6%7.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.1%50.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.1%15.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree7.6%1.6%1.5%
Reviews for Stillwater    8 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Let me introduce my self. My parents are from Cuba, I was born in St. Charles, MO. Although I have not lived in Oklahoma yet, one of my best friends live in Stillwater.  More

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Over 10 years ago

Crime in Stillwater is very low -- only 1-2 murders per year max. Property crime is also low except around the OSU campus where students take things from each other.   More

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Over 16 years ago

Stillwater is a great small college town that is home to Oklahoma State  More

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Reviews for Palatine    7 Reviews

No town is perfect. One flaw in Palatine are that it lacks enough updated, healthier food restaurants. A more serious flaw is that the elementary district does not  More

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Over 14 years ago

The correct total Sales Tax Rate for Palatine, Cook County, IL is 9.5%, not  More

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Over 14 years ago

Palatine is a great community for raising a family. Good schools and extremely low crime rate just add to that point. Minutes to Schaumburg and all the shopping and  More

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