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Schaumburg, IL vs Richmond, VA

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Highlights
- Richmond spends 29.4% less per student than Schaumburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.1% higher in Richmond than in Schaumburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Richmond had 8.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Schaumburg

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 Schaumburg, ILRichmond, VAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,907$15,456$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508$14,373$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,567$8,210$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9714.4116.23
 Students per Librarian14802414573
 Students per Counselor481272530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.4%7.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.7%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.0%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%5.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.3%43.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.9%12.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%3.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%2.2%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 Richmond    109 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Lived here for a year and it’s not perfect but it’s constantly improving now (areas redevloped, more businesses, job growth). Cost of living is great compared to  More

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Over 3 years ago

We love Richmond so much that when we talk about where we'd like to live if we could live anywhere in the US, we always come back to RVA. We live in the city proper  More

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Over 3 years ago

I'm an out-of-towner but am coming up on 1 year in Richmond. I would summarize it this way: the best thing and the worst thing about Richmond is its location. I'll  More

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ZIPS IN SCHAUMBURG, ILLINOIS
60194 60173 60195
ZIPS IN RICHMOND, VIRGINIA
23223, 23225, 23224, 23220, 23227, 23222, 23226, 23221, 23230, 23219, 11 total

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