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Lemont, IL vs Columbus, IN

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Highlights
- Columbus spends 38.9% less per student than Lemont.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.2% higher in Columbus than in Lemont. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Columbus had 4.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lemont

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 Lemont, ILColumbus, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,907$13,383$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508$10,919$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,567$6,159$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9715.8216.23
 Students per Librarian14805754573
 Students per Counselor4813165530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%5.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.6%92.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.5%16.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.8%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.0%42.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.1%17.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Lemont    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Pulling into Lemont off of 55 via Lemont Rd. is quite nice. My husband's aunt and her family reside in a subdivision in Lemont, and it seems quite a nice little town.   More

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Reviews for Columbus    16 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I grew up in Columbus Indiana and returned 38 years later after retiring. Columbus has always been a unique place to live and well above average for Indiana. However,  More

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Columbus is a beautiful town for young families or up and coming professionals. It has great restaurants, parks, architecture, and diverse recreation.   More

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Columbus is a friendly town that is welcoming to people from all backgrounds. It provides lots of amenities for young families with very close proximity to big cities  More

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