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Grayslake, IL vs Anchorage, AK

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Highlights
- Anchorage spends 32.0% less per student than Grayslake.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.6% higher in Anchorage than in Grayslake. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Anchorage had 2.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Grayslake

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 Grayslake, ILAnchorage, AKUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,440$16,628$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,875$15,402$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,628$8,961$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5617.4416.23
 Students per Librarian10054994573
 Students per Counselor592413530
 Grade School Educ.1.1%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%3.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.9%94.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.3%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.7%8.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.7%36.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.8%9.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%2.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Grayslake    3 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Property tax is one of the highest in the nation a $220000 home will cost you $10980 in taxes annually as of 9/2014 This information can be verified on the  More

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Grayslake weather is very difficult to enjoy outdoor activities. In summer, it is SO humid and hot and full of mosquitos that you cannot enjoy a beautiful summer night.  More

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Over 14 years ago

3% of home value annually/ A $300,000 home will cost you 10K in annual property taxes. Where does it all  More

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Reviews for Anchorage    83 Reviews

Anchorage had potential but with the massive amount of homeless the petty crime is on the rise. I chose to live in a town outside of Anchorage rather than the city for  More

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I lived in Anchorage for the better part of the 2010's. Pros: o Beautiful, mountain and ocean views; close to many hiking trails, campsites, fishing grounds,  More

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it's nice, i liked it when i grew up there. kinda wish i could move back, but i didn't really like being isolated from all the things like nordstrom, trader joe's,  More

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99504, 99507, 99508, 99577, 99502, 99515, 99516, 99501, 99517, 99503, 17 total

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