2024 Compare Cities Education:
Highwood, IL vs Evanston, IL

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Highlights
- Evanston spends 10.4% less per student than Highwood.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.0% higher in Evanston than in Highwood. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Evanston had 9.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Highwood
 Highwood, ILEvanston, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,440$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,875$18,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,628$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5613.9716.23
 Students per Librarian100514804573
 Students per Counselor592481530
 Grade School Educ.8.8%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.1%2.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.1%95.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.9%11.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.5%4.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.8%68.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.4%23.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.8%6.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.3%7.7%1.5%
Reviews for Highwood    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

I lived in Highwood for 10 years; many of my friends and neighbors had frozen pipes during the winter from the street to their homes and had NO water for months. The  More

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Reviews for Evanston    20 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

be sure to take pictures of where you park... Full-scale parking scam going on in this town. They purposely obscure self-pay parking signs. Nine out of 10 visitors  More

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I've lived here for two years for school. Terrible place for students. Northwestern is a great school/campus, but the city itself is NOT student friendly. Everything  More

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Aside from everything else mentioned on this site about the bad aspects of Evanston - bot be overlooked is the NOISE. The People's Republic of Evanston CATERS to the  More

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