2025 Compare Cities Education:
Auburn, NY vs Springfield, IL

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Highlights
- Springfield spends 38.3% less per student than Auburn.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.1% higher in Springfield than in Auburn. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Springfield had 8.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Auburn
 Auburn, NYSpringfield, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,574$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,568  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,046$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.75  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12614573
 Students per Counselor257  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.2%1.5%
Reviews for Auburn    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

as a child i grew up on the west side.auburn was a lovely place to grow up.my father worked at a local company called ALCO,a division of white motors.sadly many  More

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Have been looking for a year now and find it very  More

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Over 19 years ago

Auburn is a fairly affordable place to  More

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Reviews for Springfield    25 Reviews

I've lived here for over 40 years. Springfield is a decent place to raise a family. Solid midwestern values, and I've always felt safe. Opportunities exist, but there  More

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I moved (back) to Springfield after living in various cities and towns around the country - as large as Milwaukee, as small as Baker, NV - and can say without  More

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hugh · 
Over 4 years ago

whole town smells like dirty ***** and  More

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