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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Manteno, IL vs DeKalb, IL

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- DeKalb spends 6.4% less per student than Manteno.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.0% lower in DeKalb than in Manteno. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- DeKalb had 3.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Manteno
 Manteno, ILDeKalb, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,963$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,685  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,982$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.35  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock23794573
 Students per Counselor670  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock90.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock11.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.9%1.5%
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Reviews for Manteno    1 Reviews
KIMBERLY · Manteno, IL
Education...Nurses per student ratio?
Over 11 years ago

Just thought I would mention that 30% or more of our population is special education which includes those with disabilities. School nurses are caring for this aggregate  More

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Reviews for Dekalb    2 Reviews
Bonnie · DeKalb, IL
Not as good as it seems
Over 17 years ago

While I love the cheaper rents then in the closer suburbs (to Chicago), the lack of high paying jobs for anyone without high degrees (Masters or higher) is  More

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Steve · DeKalb, IL
DeKalb: A semi-rural college community
Over 18 years ago

As a 37 year resident of DeKalb - an escapee of the Chicago suburbs, I am pleased to write a bit about my hometown. Originally a college town in a farming community,  More

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