2025 Compare Cities Education:
Kankakee, IL vs Young Harris, GA

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Highlights
- Young Harris spends 8.4% more per student than Kankakee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.2% lower in Young Harris than in Kankakee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Young Harris had 18.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Kankakee
 Kankakee, ILYoung Harris, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,645$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,685  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,193$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.35  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock2564573
 Students per Counselor670  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock27.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.13.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.1%1.5%
Reviews for Kankakee    5 Reviews

Kankakee was always a blue-collar city. My father had a business, and now I carry it on. That's the only reason I live in Kankakee anymore. Forty years ago, the  More

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Honestly, quite depressing. The people are rude, the place is very unkept - not sure if they have a City Planner or if they really understand the concept. Even the  More

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Moved here from AR 19 months ago. This is the most depressing area I've ever been to and I have been in almost all 50 States - big City and small (this includes all  More

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Reviews for Young Harris    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Ideal small town on Lake Chatuge in North Georgia Resort Adventure Area. Spectacular views of Brasstown Bald, numerous balds and ridgelines. Home to hiking, fishing,  More

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