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Sterling, IL vs Cicero, IL

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- Cicero spends 22.3% more per student than Sterling.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.0% higher in Cicero than in Sterling. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cicero had 24.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sterling
 Sterling, ILCicero, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,926  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.69  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14804573
 Students per Counselor291  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock22.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock68.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock1.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Sterling    1 Reviews
virgin · Sterling, IL
LOVE THIS PLACE
Over 4 years ago

my child was not veery safe in his manger. many storms, too dangerous, lost kid in storm. a twelve year old tried to sell me nicotine!!!!! <3  More

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Reviews for Cicero    1 Reviews
Lorena  · Cicero, IL
student teacher ratio
Over 16 years ago

That number seems a little off. I am a teacher in Cicero and I don't know any teacher in my building that has 21 students or less. In fact some rooms are at full  More

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