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Chester, PA vs Manchester, NH

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Highlights
- Manchester spends 24.4% less per student than Chester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.2% lower in Manchester than in Chester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Manchester had 4.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Chester

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 Chester, PAManchester, NHUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,319$16,879$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,270$15,747$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,892$9,989$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.0612.216.23
 Students per Librarian6004154573
 Students per Counselor323220530
 Grade School Educ.4.5%4.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.4%6.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.0%88.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.8%18.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.0%31.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.1%8.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.1%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Chester    7 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

EVEN THOUGH THIS IS A SMALL TOWN, THE TRANSPORTATION IS CONVENIENT FOR ALL MODES OR LINKS TO ALL AREAS OUTSIDE THE  More

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The people are the problem in Chester PA. Probably 97% of the poplulation abuses drugs. Many of the people that live there aide the drug dealers because they grew up  More

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25% of the population living below the poverty line, at times the drop out rate from the high school has been 50% (which explains why 25% of adults over 18 don't have a  More

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Reviews for Manchester    8 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Manchester was a fine city to raise my little family, but as a single person again it isn't for me. It may be okay for some, maybe 20-somethings or 30-somethings, but  More

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Over 13 years ago

The snow wont stop, my phone was taken by a plow, roofs leaking from ice dams and are collapsing by weight of snow, its snowing now!  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in Manchester for one year for work purposes and absolutely loved it. Living in New Hampshire was the best place I ahve ever lived and if possible I would gladly  More

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ZIPS IN CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
19013
ZIPS IN MANCHESTER, NEW HAMPSHIRE
03103 03104 03102 03109 03101

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