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Machesney Park, IL vs Lena, IL

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- Lena spends 19.8% more per student than Machesney Park.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.5% lower in Lena than in Machesney Park. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lena had 3.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Machesney Park
 Machesney Park, ILLena, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,632$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,358  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,013$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.9  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5844573
 Students per Counselor524  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Michelle · Machesney Park, IL
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