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South Elgin, IL vs McKinleyville, CA

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Highlights
- McKinleyville spends 10.7% less per student than South Elgin.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 30.9% higher in McKinleyville than in South Elgin. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- McKinleyville had 4.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to South Elgin
 South Elgin, ILMcKinleyville, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$15,703$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,271  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$7,929$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.42  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock70434573
 Students per Counselor659  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock93.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.37.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.4%1.5%
Reviews for South Elgin    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

South Elgin is a great central location with access to many major  More

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Reviews for Mckinleyville    1 Reviews

McKinleyville, CA, just north of the college town of Arcata is more of a bedroom community than real town. It is right on the Pacific Ocean, is quiet, and safe. Its  More

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