2025 Compare Cities Education:
DeKalb, IL vs Kenner, LA

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- Kenner spends 25.3% less per student than DeKalb.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 59.9% higher in Kenner than in DeKalb. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Kenner had 5.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to DeKalb
 DeKalb, ILKenner, LAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,663$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,985  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,533$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.35  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5084573
 Students per Counselor537  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.35.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%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 Kenner    3 Reviews

Jack Russell terrier is a very renowned breed of dogs. They are very attractive and soft in nature. However, British Grit JKT has a very small kennel which provides  More

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Over 15 years ago

I really can't say much about since i just move here  More

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Over 16 years ago

Please re-evaluate the crime rate in Kenner, LA, the numbers you show are incorrect. Which are 9 for violent and property crime. I live in the area and I never here  More

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