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Mount Prospect, IL vs Schaumburg, IL

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Highlights
- Schaumburg spends 0.0% less per student than Mount Prospect.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Schaumburg than in Mount Prospect. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Schaumburg had 4.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mount Prospect

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 Mount Prospect, ILSchaumburg, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,907$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508$18,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,567$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9713.9716.23
 Students per Librarian148014804573
 Students per Counselor481481530
 Grade School Educ.4.5%1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%2.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.2%95.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.1%19.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.2%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.1%50.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.4%16.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.4%1.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Mount Prospect    4 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Because of powerful teachers unions, taxes are always rising and becoming unaffordable.   More

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Over 13 years ago

The PACE bus system is okay here if you want to go to the CTA L station,but getting around to different suburbs is a real  More

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Over 15 years ago

Although Mt. Prospect is incredibly diverse, housing is very expensive and the area doesn't have much charm. There are strip malls and a lot of traffic. The library is  More

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Reviews for Schaumburg    10 Reviews

Nice middle-class community. Excellent schools. Excellent variety in retail establishments. Very good park district with plentiful activities, classes, and three outdoor  More

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Schaumburg, Schaumburg, it's Ok, I guess I don't have much to  More

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At 11% sales tax I believe that Cook County, IL. is the highest in the country. The cost of gasoline is bumped by this as well as the use of smog formulated fuel which  More

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ZIPS IN MOUNT PROSPECT, ILLINOIS
60056
ZIPS IN SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
60194 60173 60195

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