2025 Compare Cities Education:
Columbus, GA vs Channahon, IL

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Highlights
- Channahon spends 54.3% more per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.7% lower in Channahon than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Channahon had 8.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus
 Columbus, GAChannahon, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,169$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,404  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,784$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14914573
 Students per Counselor388  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.3%1.5%
Reviews for Columbus    9 Reviews

I have lived here for 6.5 years. In-town is cute with nice restaurants and sometimes music. It hasn’t realized it’s full potential though. Houses are still reasonably  More

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no,nonono NEVER MOVE HERE FOR THE LOVE OF GOD. as someone who is almost out of highschool and i can finally go to my homecountry after 10 years of begging to move, never  More

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This once beautiful and safe town is now crime ridden and trashy courtesy of Theresa Tomlinson’s 2 terms as mayor. Even if you live in the north end you are no longer  More

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Reviews for Channahon    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Ive lived here for 7 years and it was an OK time. The kids are jerks though. If you want good scholling, go to  More

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Over 15 years ago

Channahon and Minooka are sister cities sharing a High School, the recent mass building of housing developments including section 8 has changed these towns and not for  More

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