2025 Compare Cities Education:
Northbrook, IL vs Falmouth, ME

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Highlights
- Falmouth spends 18.8% less per student than Northbrook.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.1% lower in Falmouth than in Northbrook. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Falmouth had 0.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Northbrook
 Northbrook, ILFalmouth, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,788$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,700$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3604573
 Students per Counselor481  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.71.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock17.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree10.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.4%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 15 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 15 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 Falmouth    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Falmouth borders Portland, Maines largest city, so the nationally reconginized resturants, vibrant arts community, festivals, and shopping are all close. For the size  More

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Falmouth K-12 schools consistantly score high on the states standardized tests. While my daughter was in private schools in CA, I am confortable with the education  More

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