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Lake in the Hills, IL vs Yakima, WA

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Highlights
- Yakima spends 13.5% less per student than Lake in the Hills.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.8% higher in Yakima than in Lake in the Hills. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yakima had 21.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lake in the Hills
 Lake in the Hills, ILYakima, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,346$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,554  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,790$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock16484573
 Students per Counselor578  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock75.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.38.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.6%1.5%
Reviews for Lake In The Hills    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Lake in the hills is a GREAT town to live in. Atleast it was many years ago when I moved here. It was a small quiet town and nothing ever went wrong here. But now that  More

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Reviews for Yakima    12 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Overall we've enjoyed our stay in Yakima after several years and plan on being here for several more, at least. The spring and summer here are just unreal compared to  More

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Over 9 years ago

I may be relocating to Yakima, WA for a professional position at a local university. I have never lived in this part of the country as I am from the East Coast. I have  More

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Yakima is situated in the high desert, eastern elevations of the Cascade Mountain Range. Coming from the humid, eastern parts of the country, I was amazed at how  More

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