2025 Compare Cities Education:
Wellston, MI vs West Chicago, IL

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Highlights
- West Chicago spends 118.3% more per student than Wellston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.8% lower in West Chicago than in Wellston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- West Chicago had 5.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wellston
 Wellston, MIWest Chicago, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,018$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,422  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,697$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.4  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7094573
 Students per Counselor833  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.28.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.2.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock9.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Wellston    1 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Love the people that live here, always friendly and willing to help you!!! We come up to Wellston from Indiana at least once or twice a month, awesome  More

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Reviews for West Chicago    1 Reviews

My husband and I moved to West Chicago 11 years ago. We love it here. It has a small town feel in Big Dupage County. The town holds a community festival called  More

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