2025 Compare Cities Education:
Lawrence, IN vs Blue Island, IL

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Highlights
- Blue Island spends 51.1% more per student than Lawrence.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.1% lower in Blue Island than in Lawrence. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Blue Island had 12.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lawrence
 Lawrence, INBlue Island, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,754  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.71  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14804573
 Students per Counselor613  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock77.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.5%1.5%
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If you enjoy crime, pollution , rats, unemployment, corruption, overcrowded schools and subpar city services bad streets and alleys then by all means stay or move in.  More

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I've lived in Blue Island for about 20 years, and I wouldn't choose to live anywhere else. The community is welcoming, the housing is unique and charming, and we are a  More

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