2025 Compare Cities Education:
Pewaukee, WI vs Oak Lawn, IL

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Highlights
- Oak Lawn spends 48.1% more per student than Pewaukee.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.9% lower in Oak Lawn than in Pewaukee. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Oak Lawn had 9.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pewaukee
 Pewaukee, WIOak Lawn, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,133  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.51  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14804573
 Students per Counselor501  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.0%1.5%
Reviews for Pewaukee    1 Reviews

The area is growing and the city planners are doing it right. In the heart of "Lake Country," you'd better like swimming, boating, fishing, etc if you live here!  More

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Reviews for Oak Lawn    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Have lived in Oak Lawn most of my life, and its right on the perimeter of Chicago. Actually living in Oak Lawn is basically like living in Chicago but with a smaller  More

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Over 17 years ago

I have lived here most of my life. Its a nice town central to shopping, dining, and the metra train. Its only about a 30 minute drive to down-town Chicago (not  More

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