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Avon, IN vs Des Plaines, IL

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Highlights
- Des Plaines spends 62.2% more per student than Avon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.3% lower in Des Plaines than in Avon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Des Plaines had 7.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Avon
 Avon, INDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,199  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.9  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14804573
 Students per Counselor603  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Avon    8 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Much available in a ten mile radius. Airport near  More

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Over 14 years ago

Great small town just outside of Indianapolis. Great  More

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Over 16 years ago

Hendricks County has an impressive parks and recreation  More

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Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

low  More

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Over 16 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Over 18 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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