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Atlantic City, NJ vs Erie, PA

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Highlights
- Erie spends 27.7% less per student than Atlantic City.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.2% higher in Erie than in Atlantic City. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Erie had 17.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Atlantic City

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 Atlantic City, NJErie, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,409$17,637$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,845$13,944$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,635$8,721$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.2313.1616.23
 Students per Librarian10235914573
 Students per Counselor307360530
 Grade School Educ.11.4%4.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.14.5%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.74.1%86.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.4%17.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.0%8.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.4%22.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.3%5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Atlantic City    2 Reviews

I am looking for a place to settle. Right now I'm in Memphis and don't want to stay. My home is New York City but I never retrace my steps. My focus has been the  More

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was born in north jersey.. lived in atlantic city for about 40 yrs.. was a great place growing up,, regular rockwell growing up,, now since the casinos over 30yrs or  More

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Reviews for Erie    28 Reviews

Erie is a hidden gem with something for everyone. Presque isle state park draws about as many visitors as Yellowstone and more than My. Rushmore. Outdoors are covered  More

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K · Erie, PA
Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Erie for 13 years. PROS: - Presque Isle - Shopping options on Peach Street - Great fishing - The Otters and SeaWolves - Decent food scene - 3  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in numerous cities and towns around the country and traveled to countless others. Erie, PA remains, surprisingly, my favorite place to live, work and play.  More

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ZIPS IN ATLANTIC CITY, NEW JERSEY
08401
ZIPS IN ERIE, PENNSYLVANIA
16510 16503 16508 16504 16502 16507 16501 16546

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