2025 Compare Cities Education:
Sterling, KS vs Lansing, IL

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Highlights
- Lansing spends 24.1% more per student than Sterling.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 27.1% higher in Lansing than in Sterling. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lansing had 6.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sterling
 Sterling, KSLansing, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$21,907$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,032  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,567$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.99  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14804573
 Students per Counselor245  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.29.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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