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Corning, NY vs Lancaster, PA

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Highlights
- Lancaster spends 35.0% less per student than Corning.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.3% higher in Lancaster than in Corning. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lancaster had 12.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Corning

Education
 Corning, NYLancaster, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$29,585$19,226$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$22,585$15,226$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$14,271$9,603$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.9913.7716.23
 Students per Librarian5364574573
 Students per Counselor202314530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%8.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.7%9.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.3%82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.9%15.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.15.5%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.6%25.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.15.3%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.8%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Corning    4 Reviews

Corning NY is a scenic town and one that I enjoy living in. I graduated from college an hour west of Corning so friends and I frequented Corning often. It is a nice  More

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Over 14 years ago

Corning is a nice area in which to live. Unfortunately for me, I am single and the taxes are too high. I am sick of all the salt they put on the roads in winter. For  More

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Over 15 years ago

I have been in Corning for almost a year and I am counting the days until I can go home to Georgia! The people are rude and arrogant. The schools are way over  More

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Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 10 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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ZIPS IN CORNING, NEW YORK
14830
ZIPS IN LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
17603 17602

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