2024 Compare Cities Education:
Wausau, WI vs Genoa, IL

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Highlights
- Genoa spends 5.4% more per student than Wausau.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.7% lower in Genoa than in Wausau. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Genoa had 4.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wausau
 Wausau, WIGenoa, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,087$16,963$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,140$14,985$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,353$8,982$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.8713.3516.23
 Students per Librarian44223794573
 Students per Counselor315537530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%7.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%4.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.5%87.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.7%29.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.3%12.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.30.7%15.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.9%3.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%0.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%1.4%1.5%
Reviews for Wausau    6 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

I visited Wausau during the summer and it was a very nice change from Phoenix. The people were friendly & helpful. It was a little humid than what I’m used to but  More

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Beautiful area geographically but beneath that beauty are some of the most overly conservative, unfriendly, judgemental people anywhere. Very hard to make friends here  More

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I LIVED IN WAUSAU WI OVER 23 YEARS AGO. I RELOCATED TO WYOMING IN 1990 FOR GOVERMENT POSITION. NOW RETIRED FROM FEDERAL SERVICE, I WILL BE MOVING BACK TO THE UPPER  More

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Reviews for Genoa    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Living in Genoa my whole life, I can truely appreciate the area. Although voted "first to move out of Genoa" in highschool, I quickly changed my mind when I had a  More

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