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Cottage Lake, WA vs Machesney Park, IL

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- Machesney Park spends 18.3% less per student than Cottage Lake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 14.2% lower in Machesney Park than in Cottage Lake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Machesney Park had 6.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Cottage Lake
 Cottage Lake, WAMachesney Park, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,393$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,996  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,283$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.53  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7954573
 Students per Counselor455  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.65.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.1%1.5%
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