2025 Compare Cities Education:
Harbor Springs, MI vs Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- Chicago spends 63.9% more per student than Harbor Springs.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.4% lower in Chicago than in Harbor Springs. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chicago had 8.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Harbor Springs
 Harbor Springs, MIChicago, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,141  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.92  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14804573
 Students per Counselor575  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock86.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock12.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
Reviews for Harbor Springs    1 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Harbor Springs and the surrounding area offers Sailing, Power boating, Lake fishing, Trout streams, Golf, and camping in the summer;as well as snowmobiling, and downhill  More

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Reviews for Chicago    270 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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