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Plainfield, IL vs Bolingbrook, IL

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Highlights
- Bolingbrook spends 0.0% less per student than Plainfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.0% lower in Bolingbrook than in Plainfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bolingbrook had 4.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Plainfield

Education
 Plainfield, ILBolingbrook, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,169$18,169$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,222$16,222$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,784$9,784$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4114.4116.23
 Students per Librarian149114914573
 Students per Counselor776776530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%3.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.3%91.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%20.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.4%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.5%38.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.3%11.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.9%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Plainfield    13 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

Plenty of housing in Plainfield, Joliet, IL area but norm on rent for a three bedroom house is around $2000.00  More

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Over 11 years ago

We transferred from the East Coast to Chicagoland and did not know where to live....We have kids and did NOT want the excess (read Drug Problems) in Naperville....Our  More

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Over 11 years ago

Plainfield is a good place to live, housing is descent, low crime.   More

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Reviews for Bolingbrook    10 Reviews

I agree with everything you wrote! I'm anxious to get out of my neighborhood! Houses around me are falling apart and yards are a mess! I've been here over 30 years and  More

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Over 11 years ago

The community in which I live is diverse which is very important to me and my family. Great schools! The high school is a Grammy award winning school for they great  More

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Over 12 years ago

I am recently a Mom again after over 20 years and I want a safe, quiet community to raise my daughter. A community of working middle-class who value  More

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ZIPS IN PLAINFIELD, ILLINOIS
60585
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60440 60490

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