2025 Compare Cities Education:
Glen Carbon, IL vs Berkeley, CA

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Highlights
- Berkeley spends 27.6% more per student than Glen Carbon.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 42.1% higher in Berkeley than in Glen Carbon. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Berkeley had 0.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Glen Carbon
 Glen Carbon, ILBerkeley, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,569  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.21  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock95554573
 Students per Counselor1054  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock23.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.8%1.5%
Reviews for Glen Carbon    2 Reviews

The weather is moderate. Lovely Fall, mild winter with occaisional snow. I own a shovel but the snow melts by the time I need to use it. Rather hot August. Thunderstorms  More

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Over 18 years ago

lots of students that come and  More

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Reviews for Berkeley    14 Reviews

Have lived in Berkeley for about 35 years now. Housing/Real Estate: If you're looking to move here, $1,000,000 will get you a small cottage in the "flats". Most of  More

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Over 12 years ago

We have the best climate -- summers and winters are mild. Lots of  More

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Over 14 years ago

The 60's have left Berkeley and now it is about MONEY...and the people there have plenty of it and nice hybrid cars (looks like 2 per household) and with a great bicycle  More

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