2025 Compare Cities Education:
DeKalb, IL vs De Leon Springs, FL

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Highlights
- De Leon Springs spends 37.4% less per student than DeKalb.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.1% higher in De Leon Springs than in DeKalb. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- De Leon Springs had 3.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to DeKalb
 DeKalb, ILDe Leon Springs, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,617$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,985  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,374$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.35  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9424573
 Students per Counselor537  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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Reviews for De Leon Springs    1 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

This town is in need of jobs and of more police presence... It has a gorgeous Springs... There are ALOT of non English speaking  More

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