2025 Compare Cities Education:
Hillsboro, OH vs Gurnee, IL

Change Cities
Highlights
- Gurnee spends 75.9% more per student than Hillsboro.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.4% lower in Gurnee than in Hillsboro. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Gurnee had 13.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hillsboro
 Hillsboro, OHGurnee, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$24,440$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,321  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,628$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.82  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10054573
 Students per Counselor376  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock16.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.7%1.5%
Reviews for Hillsboro    1 Reviews

Good neighbors are worth keeping wherever you live. If you have them, I would stay put. That aside, the economy is dead here. Always has been. That's the point. Low  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Hillsboro

Reviews for Gurnee    2 Reviews

We moved here four years ago from Evanston, IL and I have to say it's been the worst experience of my life. The people here are closed minded, rude, homophobic, racist.  More

   |    Reply

Gurnee is a relatively new community. Incorporated in 1927, it remained a primarily rural, small town until the 1970's. It was at about this time that the growth and  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Gurnee


Premium Subscription
Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.