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Delaware, OH vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- Chicago spends 55.0% more per student than Delaware.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.0% lower in Chicago than in Delaware. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chicago had 9.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Delaware

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 Delaware, OHChicago, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,136$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,596$18,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,632$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.1413.9716.23
 Students per Librarian66614804573
 Students per Counselor440481530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%86.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.1%17.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.3%5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.3%41.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.8%12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%3.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Delaware    6 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

The crime in Delaware is mix. Delaware like the rest of the country has an Heroin Epidemic. sadly there is an obituary in the town paper of someone who overdosed.   More

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Over 13 years ago

Delaware Ohio is a really great small town where old cars can cruise Sandusky St during the annual car show while families stroll along the street eating ice cream. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

Delaware county is very diversified - city and country. Huge shopping mall and small antique shops. Extremes on both ends of almost everythig and everything in the  More

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Reviews for Chicago    271 Reviews

I've lived in Chicago city and later moved to suburbs when family size increased. Absolutely love this city. This is the cleanest and most beautiful among the major  More

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Chicago is probably the best value in a major city that you can find and my personal favorite city. It will become increasingly important as climate change makes the  More

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I've live on north side and south side, UIC medical center. Don't move here go to the north side. No good amenities, if you get bored with one there is no other choices.  More

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ZIPS IN DELAWARE, OHIO
43015
ZIPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
60629, 60618, 60632, 60639, 60623, 60647, 60617, 60625, 60608, 60634, 56 total

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