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Allentown, PA vs Irvine, CA

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Highlights
- Irvine spends 22.5% less per student than Allentown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 53.7% higher in Irvine than in Allentown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Irvine had 19.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Allentown

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 Allentown, PAIrvine, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,712$15,277$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,267$12,911$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,777$8,037$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.123.2116.23
 Students per Librarian579163834573
 Students per Counselor329595530
 Grade School Educ.8.4%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.0%1.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.6%96.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%13.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.5%6.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.3%68.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.8%20.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%5.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%4.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 9 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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Reviews for Irvine    42 Reviews

We've lived in Irvine since '87. We have raised two children within the ISUD. Both are grown up. Sure, there have been many changes since then.. the City has  More

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I've lived in Irvine for 2 years and in Orange County for 10 so I'm pretty familiar with the area by now and all it has to offer. Perhaps my review of this place has  More

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I wouldn't live elsewhere. I originally moved to Irvine in 2002 from the Midwest, not knowing what it even was. I left and moved around a great deal locally in OC,  More

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ZIPS IN ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
18102 18103 18104 18109 18101
ZIPS IN IRVINE, CALIFORNIA
92620 92618 92612 92604 92602 92614 92606 92603 92617

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