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Escanaba, MI vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- Chicago spends 94.6% more per student than Escanaba.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.3% lower in Chicago than in Escanaba. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chicago had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Escanaba

Education
 Escanaba, MIChicago, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$11,255$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,429$18,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,498$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.5313.9716.23
 Students per Librarian59014804573
 Students per Counselor2268481530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.6%6.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.4%86.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.25.2%17.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.15.5%5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.16.5%41.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.1%12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%3.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Escanaba    5 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I am so honored and thankful that I was born and raised in America, and that I have the freedoms and liberties bestowed upon its citizens. In the Upper Peninsula, I  More

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Over 14 years ago

I am not a native of Escanaba, however I have lived in many different areas. I found Escanaba's climate in relation to Michigan as pretty moderate. The housing is  More

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Over 16 years ago

Don't expect to find a good job or make friends here unless you know someone. The often repeated phrase "You're not from here, are you?" is more of an accusation than a  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 ESCANABA, MICHIGAN
49829
ZIPS IN CHICAGO, ILLINOIS
60629, 60618, 60632, 60639, 60623, 60647, 60617, 60625, 60608, 60634, 56 total

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