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Downey, CA vs Maywood, IL

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- Maywood spends 25.7% more per student than Downey.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 36.1% lower in Maywood than in Downey. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Maywood had 3.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Downey
 Downey, CAMaywood, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,374  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.86  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14804573
 Students per Counselor380  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock78.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Downey    3 Reviews
Joel · South Gate, CA
Great
Over 11 years ago

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brian · Downey, CA
downey is average
Over 18 years ago

downey has a decent area in the northeast part but mostly average homes and getting busy driving around the  More

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Allen · Downey, CA
Downey,Ca
Over 20 years ago

Its a nice city. Just like the rest of Sounthern California it is overrun with illegal aliens. Housing and apartment renting is high,consdireing the age of the homes and  More

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Reviews for Maywood    1 Reviews
Rosie · Maywood, IL
I'm not pleased with where i live
Over 19 years ago

there are not a lot of activities for children  More

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