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Oak Forest, IL vs Makanda, IL

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- Makanda spends 12.9% less per student than Oak Forest.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.0% lower in Makanda than in Oak Forest. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Makanda had 7.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Oak Forest
 Oak Forest, ILMakanda, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,079$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,644$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock12404573
 Students per Counselor481  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.24.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock14.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock6.1%1.5%
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Chester · Glenwood, IL
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Over 13 years ago

We moved here originally from Chicago to find good schools. We have not been disappointed. The housing is less expensive than the surrounding areas but the schools are  More

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