2025 Compare Cities Education:
Mountain Brook, AL vs Schaumburg, IL

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Highlights
- Schaumburg spends 66.0% more per student than Mountain Brook.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.7% lower in Schaumburg than in Mountain Brook. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Schaumburg had 3.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Mountain Brook
 Mountain Brook, ALSchaumburg, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,144  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.32  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14804573
 Students per Counselor417  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock95.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.86.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock16.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree17.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.6%1.5%
Reviews for Mountain Brook    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Life's good in Mountain Brook! My father was in a hospital for surgery in Birmingham. I got lost and found myself wandering through gorgeous, wooded Montain Brook. Very  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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