2025 Compare Cities Education:
Winnetka, IL vs Mountain Brook, AL

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Highlights
- Mountain Brook spends 39.8% less per student than Winnetka.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 38.3% higher in Mountain Brook than in Winnetka. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mountain Brook had 0.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Winnetka
 Winnetka, ILMountain Brook, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,194$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,508  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,493$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.97  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5474573
 Students per Counselor481  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock99.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.4.4%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock2.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.90.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock15.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree14.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock4.1%1.5%
Reviews for Winnetka    2 Reviews

Having had children attend both public and private schools. I would say the private schools are better. While the public schools are fine, there isn't any way to measure  More

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This idyllic, leafy, close-in suburb north of Chicago comes straight out of a Frank Capra (or John Hughes - see Home Alone for a view of the housing stock and  More

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Reviews for Mountain Brook    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Life's good in Mountain Brook! My father was in a hospital for surgery in Birmingham. I got lost and found myself wandering through gorgeous, wooded Montain Brook. Very  More

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