2024 Compare Cities Education:
Chicago, IL vs Wichita Falls, TX

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Highlights
- Wichita Falls spends 46.4% less per student than Chicago.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.5% lower in Wichita Falls than in Chicago. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wichita Falls had 1.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Chicago
 Chicago, ILWichita Falls, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,907$11,738$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508$10,400$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,567$6,428$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9713.0616.23
 Students per Librarian148011134573
 Students per Counselor481293530
 Grade School Educ.7.0%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%7.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.3%87.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.0%23.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.7%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.7%23.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.2%5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.6%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Chicago    270 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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Reviews for Wichita Falls    16 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This place is nothing great! It's my own fault since I have been here going on 16 years. The Air Force brought me here which wasn't my fault but when I retired from  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived all over the country (relocated for work) and this is without a doubt the worst place I've ever had the misfortune to land. You will meet plenty of people who  More

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Over 7 years ago

I wish very much i could 0 star ...this dry ugly hot, poor, crime, and dog fighting, welfare dependant, cold to scorchin hot and back again hell hole ....i moved from  More

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