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San Jose, CA vs Winnetka, IL

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Highlights
- Winnetka spends 19.1% more per student than San Jose.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 35.3% lower in Winnetka than in San Jose. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Winnetka had 15.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to San Jose

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 San Jose, CAWinnetka, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,401$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,141$18,508$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,804$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.5913.9716.23
 Students per Librarian652814804573
 Students per Counselor646481530
 Grade School Educ.8.6%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.9%1.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.5%99.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%4.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%2.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.4%90.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.5%32.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%14.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.8%3.5%1.5%

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Reviews for San Jose    90 Reviews

I've lived in west San Jose/Cambrian, between Los Gatos and Almaden SJ since 1997. This side of town somehow avoided the erosion of the American dream. Houses are  More

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I lived in San Jose for 40 years. That’s during the most exciting time when the Silicon Valley was booming with real technology and San Jose was ranked as the safest big  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in San Jose, CA for 25 years. This city is being over run with crime and gangs. The cost of living is very high. Granted, you are so close to mountains,  More

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Reviews for Winnetka    2 Reviews

Having had children attend both public and private schools. I would say the private schools are better. While the public schools are fine, there isn't any way to measure  More

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This idyllic, leafy, close-in suburb north of Chicago comes straight out of a Frank Capra (or John Hughes - see Home Alone for a view of the housing stock and  More

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ZIPS IN SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
95123, 95127, 95111, 95112, 95122, 95116, 95125, 95124, 95148, 95136, 31 total
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