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Lake Zurich, IL vs Brookfield, IL

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Highlights
- Brookfield spends 10.4% less per student than Lake Zurich.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.0% higher in Brookfield than in Lake Zurich. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Brookfield had 4.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lake Zurich

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 Lake Zurich, ILBrookfield, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,440$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,875$18,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,628$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5613.9716.23
 Students per Librarian100514804573
 Students per Counselor592481530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.2%5.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.0%93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.8%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.3%44.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.6%13.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.7%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Lake Zurich    6 Reviews

The suburb provides convenient access to the Chicago Metro features, as well as the comfort of a small bedroom  More

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LZ downtown revitalization is at a standstill...with townhomes built and not selling..plus our gateway building may never be built due to disagreements on funding by the  More

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Over 17 years ago

Lake Zurich is in the midst of a retro revitalization. They have moved the major highway out from downtown and are building condos, shops and apartments. This by  More

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Reviews for Brookfield    4 Reviews

Brookfield has a small town feel, but is still close enough to the city. Great schools, great people, nice houses, great community. I'm fortunate to able to raise my  More

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Most of Brookfield is in a flood plain, thus most basements get water in storms, and if you live near the creek (by the zoo), regardless of the price of your house,  More

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We loved this place, great schools, close to  More

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