2025 Compare Cities Education:
Clarkson, KY vs Tinley Park, IL

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Highlights
- Tinley Park spends 100.4% more per student than Clarkson.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.5% lower in Tinley Park than in Clarkson. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Tinley Park had 18.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Clarkson
 Clarkson, KYTinley Park, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,075  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.78  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14804573
 Students per Counselor307  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.27.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.8.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Clarkson    1 Reviews

I have lived in or near Clarkson for some 15 years now and have recently decided to move due to the Drugs and Burglaries and recently Arson. Most all have gone  More

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Reviews for Tinley Park    3 Reviews

There are several reasons why Illinois is the only state in the Midwest to lose residents in 2019. The population has been in decline for the last 6 years. I was raised  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have lived in the chicagoland area and suburbs all my life. Chicago has a lot of culture and things to do, but it also has a lot of cold, inpredictable, and GLOOMY  More

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Over 19 years ago

Education is exceptional within the Tinley Park area. The highschools are high competetive in academics and  More

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