2026 Compare Cities Education:
Northbrook, IL vs Eagle River, WI

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Highlights
- Eagle River spends 5.9% less per student than Northbrook.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.8% lower in Eagle River than in Northbrook. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Eagle River had 10.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Northbrook
 Northbrook, ILEagle River, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$20,604$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,153$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7144573
 Students per Counselor481  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree10.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Northbrook    5 Reviews

Northbrook is a great place if: 1.) You're Jewish 2.) You're Russian 3.) You're raising a family Other than that, it's a stuck-up, sleepy, basic midwest suburb.   More

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Over 16 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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Over 16 years ago

I grew up in Northbrook and while it's a beautiful community with a nice downtown, parks, train, great quality schools, to say that it's down to earth is a bit of a  More

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Reviews for Eagle River    1 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

This an outdoors town. When it comes to outdoor recreation this is "the" Northwoods hotspot. It's touristy so during the winter and summer the population swells quite  More

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