2025 Compare Cities Education:
Lake Forest, IL vs Celebration, FL

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- Celebration spends 57.4% less per student than Lake Forest.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 48.4% higher in Celebration than in Lake Forest. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Celebration had 0.6% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Lake Forest
 Lake Forest, ILCelebration, FLUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,416$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,875  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,422$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.56  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13174573
 Students per Counselor592  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.10.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.81.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock18.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree12.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.0%1.5%
Reviews for Lake Forest    4 Reviews

We relocated cross county to Lake Forest about a year ago due to a job change. We looked at nearby communities, within proximity of the work commute (the office is in  More

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Be prepared for a so called upscale town with entitled, overpaid, snooty people from teenagers who sneer at you to adults who look you up and down, who make demands on a  More

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Over 15 years ago

Long cold winters, short cold springs, hot humid summers, nice  More

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Reviews for Celebration    4 Reviews

Heather · 
Over 6 years ago

I was really excited about the potential of moving to Celebration before I moved to the area. Previously, I had lived in the Orlando area for over three years and left.  More

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When visiting the Orlando area on our vacation we always ensure we visit the town of Celebration. It is peaceful, clean and has a good range of shops selling unique  More

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I have to agree about the schools. Celebration school is kept up well just like the community but the education system is less than perfect. They did have an  More

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