2024 Compare Cities Education:
Buffalo Grove, IL vs Skokie, IL

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Highlights
- Skokie spends 10.4% less per student than Buffalo Grove.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.0% higher in Skokie than in Buffalo Grove. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Skokie had 6.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Buffalo Grove
 Buffalo Grove, ILSkokie, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,440$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,875$18,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,628$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5613.9716.23
 Students per Librarian100514804573
 Students per Counselor592481530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%3.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.7%91.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.1%17.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.6%7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.67.3%49.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.23.2%12.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.9%4.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.2%2.3%1.5%
Reviews for Buffalo Grove    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Numerous forest preserve areas with walking paths and places to play sports (baseball, soccer, football). Close driving distance to Lake Michigan and several  More

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nice town to raise a  More

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Over 16 years ago

No place is perfect however BG is at or near the top especially in schooling and crime prevention. Numerous parks and biking paths. A great place to raise a family safe  More

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Reviews for Skokie    1 Reviews

2024 rewrite: I've lived in this place since when I was 5, from Chicago. Pros: Good Schools, Friendly People, and not much crime. Most of the time, Skokie is  More

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