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Mundelein, IL vs Altoona, PA

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Highlights
- Altoona spends 29.6% less per student than Mundelein.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.7% higher in Altoona than in Mundelein. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Altoona had 2.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Mundelein

Education
 Mundelein, ILAltoona, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,440$17,215$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,875$13,370$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,628$8,226$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.5613.6616.23
 Students per Librarian10059454573
 Students per Counselor592311530
 Grade School Educ.5.7%1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.8%6.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.5%91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.8%17.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.5%18.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.6%4.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Mundelein    3 Reviews

I've lived in Mundelein for 25 years. We have great friends and neighbors. My kids grew up here and went to excellent schools. There are great biking/running/walking  More

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Here are the pluses - close to route 53, tollway and Libertyville, Vernon Hills and Lincolnshire all of which have a lot to offer. Housing cheaper than some of the  More

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Too much concrete and cars... too expensive... overcrowded healthcare facilities... high-strung, materialistic culture... unforgiving cultural and physical  More

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Reviews for Altoona    11 Reviews

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

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I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

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ZIPS IN MUNDELEIN, ILLINOIS
60060
ZIPS IN ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
16601 16602

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