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Naperville, IL vs Aurora, IL

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Highlights
- Aurora spends 20.1% less per student than Naperville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.4% higher in Aurora than in Naperville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Aurora had 17.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Naperville

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 Naperville, ILAurora, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,018$17,588$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,682$15,271$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,697$8,985$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4314.4216.23
 Students per Librarian70913524573
 Students per Counselor535659530
 Grade School Educ.1.4%11.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.1%8.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.5%80.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.1%18.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.5%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.70.7%34.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.22.8%11.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%1.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.3%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Naperville    26 Reviews

Naperville has a lot to offer. The schools are top notch, it is close to Chicago with a commuter rail that is easily accessible and fast, there are lots of parks and  More

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Over 2 years ago

Lived around the area my whole life, moved to the downtown Naperville 7 years ago and wow has it changed and not for the better. There is way too much traffic and no  More

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Over 6 years ago

Went with my real estate agent to check out a few houses in Naperville.First impression was the town was adorable especially the downtown but way too many people.couldnt  More

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Reviews for Aurora    18 Reviews

What a joke this city is. My friend's husband was shot in the head in this village (along with 4 others murdered). Their response was sub-par to say the least. Their  More

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Over 8 years ago

Seeking to relocate out of Aurora,  More

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Over 12 years ago

Winters too long,cold and snowy, i dread it more every year! Will retire out of here in a few  More

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ZIPS IN NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS
60540 60565 60563
ZIPS IN AURORA, ILLINOIS
60506 60504 60502 60503

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