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Ben Avon, PA vs Elmhurst, IL

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Highlights
- Elmhurst spends 5.5% less per student than Ben Avon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.1% higher in Elmhurst than in Ben Avon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Elmhurst had 1.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ben Avon
 Ben Avon, PAElmhurst, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,018$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,801  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,697$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.16  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7094573
 Students per Counselor327  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.63.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.6%1.5%
Reviews for Ben Avon    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

If you decide to buy a house in Ben Avon or Emsworth make sure you spend some time in and outside to see if you can tolerate train noise. Over 70 trains pass through  More

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Reviews for Elmhurst    3 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

We feel pretty safe in our community. The police are nice and helpful. I do not feel the crime rate is  More

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Over 15 years ago

Elmhurst is a FANTASTIC town to live in. My husband and I both grew up in the Chicago suburbs, and have lived in Elmhurst for the past 5 years. We feel incredibly safe  More

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We've lived here for 25 years - Elmhurst, IL. By luck in 1983, we moved here. Young newlyweds, we really weren't too well versed in sizing up a community to buy a  More

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