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Wheaton, IL vs Kalamazoo, MI

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Highlights
- Kalamazoo spends 30.8% less per student than Wheaton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.9% higher in Kalamazoo than in Wheaton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kalamazoo had 5.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wheaton

Education
 Wheaton, ILKalamazoo, MIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,018$15,237$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,682$11,821$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,697$6,940$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4317.3116.23
 Students per Librarian7097214573
 Students per Counselor535589530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%5.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.5%91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.0%22.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%9.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.5%37.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.8%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.0%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%2.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Wheaton    12 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Wheaton is a pretty safe place to live. There are few major crimes that occur each year. It scored an 80 out of 1000 on City Data information.  More

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We moved here from the fast pace of a big city in another state and immediately loved the small town feel to Wheaton. It is a very nice place to live, and there is a lot  More

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Over 15 years ago

Housing is expensive but real estate taxes are even higher. I can no longer afford to live  More

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Reviews for Kalamazoo    31 Reviews

I have lived in Kalamazoo for over 17 years. Originally from Grand Rapids, and lived in the Zeeland / Holland are for quite a while. In comparison I absolutely hate  More

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I moved to Kalamazoo 20 years ago from Chicago. Coming from a large city, this is a nice change once you get use to the small things like lack of ethnic culture, any  More

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Over 8 years ago

Hi, My husband and I are considering relocating to the Kalamazoo area for his job and I'm just starting to do some research. We have elementary-aged children so good  More

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