2024 Compare Cities Education:
Medford, NJ vs Palatine, IL

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Highlights
- Palatine spends 7.8% less per student than Medford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.3% higher in Palatine than in Medford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Palatine had 6.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Medford
 Medford, NJPalatine, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,754$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,335$18,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,999$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.7113.9716.23
 Students per Librarian96114804573
 Students per Counselor303481530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%5.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%3.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.4%91.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.1%16.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.1%7.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.60.4%50.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.6%15.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.8%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.6%1.5%
Reviews for Medford    4 Reviews

From the beach to the Pinelands, there's plenty of outdoor activities to do with the family.   More

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We've lived in Medford for almost 4 years now; my husband grew up here. We have 3 kids, 2 in elementary school; one in pre-k. Medford has serene, nice, quiet  More

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Over 16 years ago

Beautiful wooded area surrounded by lakes,farms and Horse farms with top notch  More

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Reviews for Palatine    7 Reviews

No town is perfect. One flaw in Palatine are that it lacks enough updated, healthier food restaurants. A more serious flaw is that the elementary district does not  More

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Over 14 years ago

The correct total Sales Tax Rate for Palatine, Cook County, IL is 9.5%, not  More

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Over 14 years ago

Palatine is a great community for raising a family. Good schools and extremely low crime rate just add to that point. Minutes to Schaumburg and all the shopping and  More

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