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Benton Harbor, MI vs Gurnee, IL

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- Gurnee spends 87.3% more per student than Benton Harbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.8% lower in Gurnee than in Benton Harbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gurnee had 23.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Benton Harbor
 Benton Harbor, MIGurnee, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,440$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,328  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,628$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.28  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10054573
 Students per Counselor582  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.16.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.8.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock16.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.7%1.5%
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We moved here four years ago from Evanston, IL and I have to say it's been the worst experience of my life. The people here are closed minded, rude, homophobic, racist.  More

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Gurnee is a relatively new community. Incorporated in 1927, it remained a primarily rural, small town until the 1970's. It was at about this time that the growth and  More

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