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Schaumburg, IL vs Madison, WI

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Highlights
- Madison spends 19.5% less per student than Schaumburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.5% lower in Madison than in Schaumburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Madison had 0.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Schaumburg

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 Schaumburg, ILMadison, WIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,907$17,641$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508$13,473$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,567$7,988$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9713.216.23
 Students per Librarian14804344573
 Students per Counselor481415530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%2.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.7%95.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%15.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.3%58.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.9%15.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%4.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%5.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Schaumburg    10 Reviews

Nice middle-class community. Excellent schools. Excellent variety in retail establishments. Very good park district with plentiful activities, classes, and three outdoor  More

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Schaumburg, Schaumburg, it's Ok, I guess I don't have much to  More

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At 11% sales tax I believe that Cook County, IL. is the highest in the country. The cost of gasoline is bumped by this as well as the use of smog formulated fuel which  More

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Reviews for Madison    78 Reviews

Unfortunately, a number of these reviews are politically based. Madison remains the only shining star in Wisconsin’s economy. The economy is broadly based, with  More

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Have been living in Madison for almost 3 years. It’s very safe, ppl generally friendly and for a town of its size it has fair number of good restaurants and interesting  More

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Lacks balance and zero accountability.   More

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ZIPS IN SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
60194 60173 60195
ZIPS IN MADISON, WISCONSIN
53711, 53704, 53719, 53703, 53705, 53713, 53716, 53714, 53715, 53718, 13 total

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