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Wilmette, IL vs Leawood, KS

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Highlights
- Leawood spends 36.5% less per student than Wilmette.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.0% lower in Leawood than in Wilmette. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Leawood had 0.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Wilmette

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 Wilmette, ILLeawood, KSUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,907$13,913$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508$11,650$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,567$7,166$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.9713.4116.23
 Students per Librarian14804994573
 Students per Counselor481409530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%0.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.98.4%99.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.2%14.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.2.3%4.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.83.8%74.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.30.5%21.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree13.9%11.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.7%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Wilmette    4 Reviews

Top notch teachers. Involved parents. Motivated students. Great public schools from elementary through high school.  More

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Over 12 years ago

It's a small city close to the lake and close to Chicago. One of the biggest advantages is its schools. Most of the elementary schools have a great school rating of 9  More

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Over 15 years ago

Wilmette is one of the close-in suburbs on Chicago's North Shore. Wilmette and next-door Evanston have their own parks, dining and recreation. And it's a short drive or  More

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Reviews for Leawood    5 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

We've lived here for 25 years. There aren't many places like it in the US. Many wonderful neighborhoods. Friendly people. Reasonable cost of living. Great weather (  More

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Over 8 years ago

I like how there is a variety of  More

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Over 13 years ago

I'm sorry to differ with you, but I have lived in Leawood for almost 7 years and have been miserable nearly every day. It's either 100 degrees or 10 below...not much in  More

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ZIPS IN WILMETTE, ILLINOIS
60091
ZIPS IN LEAWOOD, KANSAS
66209 66224 66206 66211

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