2024 Compare Cities Education:
Deerfield, IL vs Portage, WI

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Highlights
- Portage spends 28.2% less per student than Deerfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.9% lower in Portage than in Deerfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Portage had 6.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Deerfield
 Deerfield, ILPortage, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,440$17,552$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,875$12,465$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,628$7,300$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5612.8916.23
 Students per Librarian10053214573
 Students per Counselor592340530
 Grade School Educ.0.4%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%6.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.4%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.1%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.2.2%11.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.81.5%15.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.27.2%3.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.4%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.0%1.0%1.5%
Reviews for Deerfield    2 Reviews

We moved to Deerfield in 1994, and loved it so much we moved across town 16 years later. Top-ranked schools, excellent home values, and friendly neighbors are all big  More

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The school system is the reason we moved here 15 years ago. Great  More

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Reviews for Portage    1 Reviews

Hello, We are considering re-locating to Portage from Milwaukee. We were up there last month for the biannual church service at the German Methodist church, and LOVED  More

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