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LaGrange, GA vs Peoria, IL

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Highlights
- Peoria spends 28.2% more per student than LaGrange.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.2% lower in Peoria than in LaGrange. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Peoria had 6.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to LaGrange

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 LaGrange, GAPeoria, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$13,343$17,100$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,450$14,520$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,416$8,533$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.7914.4716.23
 Students per Librarian58132194573
 Students per Counselor434460530
 Grade School Educ.4.5%3.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.6%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.9%90.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.9%20.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.2%8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.6%37.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.5%11.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.2%1.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Lagrange    7 Reviews

I have lived in LaGrange my entire life and it has so much to offer for a town of its size! We have a rich culture that offers music, art, food, education and recreation  More

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Over 9 years ago

LaGrange is a beautiful southern city with many more amenities than one would expect for a relatively small town.  More

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Over 14 years ago

QUITE, RURAL, LOTS OF CULTURAL EVENTS, A LARGE LAKE, OUT OF "TRAFFIC" BUT CLOSE TO A TOWN WITH LOTS OF SHOPPING, 1 HOUR TO ATLANTA AIRPORT, DAILY TRANSIT TO ATLANTA  More

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Reviews for Peoria    20 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

In my opinion Peoria is a great city and for it’s size it has a lot of amenities a big city would have such as a ballpark, civic center, many educational options, great  More

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Crime is rampant and you can't even visit parks anymore without fear of some gang drive-by.  More

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I lived in Peoria for nearly three years for work and I miss it terribly. The Peoria metropolitan area is by far one of the most underrated in the country. I think what  More

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ZIPS IN LAGRANGE, GEORGIA
30240 30241
ZIPS IN PEORIA, ILLINOIS
61604 61614 61615 61603 61605 61606 61602 61625

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