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Bronx, NY vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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Highlights
- Poughkeepsie spends 47.5% more per student than Bronx.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.0% higher in Poughkeepsie than in Bronx. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Poughkeepsie had 18.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Bronx

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 Bronx, NYPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,247$28,380$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,247$24,643$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,834$16,100$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.2112.4516.23
 Students per Librarian521039054573
 Students per Counselor1674347530
 Grade School Educ.12.7%4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.2%7.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.74.1%87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%19.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.9%29.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.8%10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%1.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%1.1%1.5%

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Over 6 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Over 11 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Over 12 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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