2024 Compare Cities Education:
Countryside, IL vs Des Plaines, IL

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Highlights
- Des Plaines spends 0.0% less per student than Countryside.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Des Plaines than in Countryside. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Des Plaines had 2.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Countryside
 Countryside, ILDes Plaines, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,907$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508$18,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,567$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9713.9716.23
 Students per Librarian148014804573
 Students per Counselor481481530
 Grade School Educ.5.1%7.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%4.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.0%88.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.9%18.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.1%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.9%39.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.0%10.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%3.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%0.7%1.5%
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Reviews for Des Plaines    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

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Over 15 years ago

The historic center of des plaines is also downtown. Fairly easy commute to Chicago. The metra is right there. Also there is the Des Plaines public library with a great  More

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Over 17 years ago

Changing of the seasons is good. But it's too cold for too  More

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