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Mason, OH vs Downers Grove, IL

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- Downers Grove spends 67.4% more per student than Mason.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 34.7% lower in Downers Grove than in Mason. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Downers Grove had 1.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mason
 Mason, OHDowners Grove, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,018$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,801  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,697$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio20.58  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7094573
 Students per Counselor453  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.7%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.5%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.7%1.5%
Reviews for Mason    2 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

our schools are good and also there are many culver's in this place. additionally, i have not been murdered which is a  More

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Over 17 years ago

Mason, in Warren County, has grown to be a fine city, and looks to improve in the future. The city was recently rated as the Number One suburban city in the Tri-state  More

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Reviews for Downers Grove    5 Reviews

Hi I have been living in Downers Grove since 1988. I used to work in Bank and couple other had been served couple other firms in managerial level. I found the best Tax  More

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Over 14 years ago

Quiet fmily neighborhoods with good  More

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Over 19 years ago

One of the safest places to live in the  More

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