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Sycamore, IL vs Indianapolis, IN

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Highlights
- Indianapolis spends 14.5% less per student than Sycamore.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 32.7% higher in Indianapolis than in Sycamore. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Indianapolis had 9.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Sycamore

Education
 Sycamore, ILIndianapolis, INUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,963$14,503$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,985$11,754$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,982$6,672$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.3517.7116.23
 Students per Librarian23799314573
 Students per Counselor537613530
 Grade School Educ.1.0%4.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%8.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.2%86.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.8%18.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.5%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.7%32.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.5%8.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.0%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Sycamore    8 Reviews

We’ve lived in sycamore for going on 2 years now, it’s definitely a blend of blue collar families like myself and people who couldn’t afford those st Charles or Geneva  More

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Moved to the area about 15 years ago (have lived in Sycamore then another nearby town for 7 years before moving back to Sycamore) and have been in our current  More

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Sycamore is a beautiful, clean, welcoming community. We were outsiders when we moved here from Chicago and people were nothing but lovely. I could not have dreamt of a  More

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Reviews for Indianapolis    154 Reviews

I lived in Indianapolis for over 23 years, and I really miss the laidback: easy lifestyle there. The prices of most items are lower than elsewhere in the US, including  More

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No car? This city is built for cars. Not friendly to pedestrians; the lack of sidewalks is confounding. Public transportation is limited, with a "spoke wheel" layout  More

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Over 3 years ago

This is a response to another review, but everything I say here is true and I have been a lifelong Indy resident and feel this needs said. The only factual part is  More

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60178
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46254, 46237, 46203, 46222, 46220, 46217, 46235, 46241, 46201, 46234, 27 total

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