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Delaware, OH vs Lancaster, PA

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Highlights
- Lancaster spends 36.0% more per student than Delaware.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.1% lower in Lancaster than in Delaware. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lancaster had 13.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Delaware

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 Delaware, OHLancaster, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,136$19,226$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,596$15,226$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,632$9,603$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio19.1413.7716.23
 Students per Librarian6664574573
 Students per Counselor440314530
 Grade School Educ.0.5%8.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%9.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.1%15.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.3%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.3%25.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.8%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.5%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Delaware    6 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

The crime in Delaware is mix. Delaware like the rest of the country has an Heroin Epidemic. sadly there is an obituary in the town paper of someone who overdosed.   More

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Over 13 years ago

Delaware Ohio is a really great small town where old cars can cruise Sandusky St during the annual car show while families stroll along the street eating ice cream. The  More

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Over 16 years ago

Delaware county is very diversified - city and country. Huge shopping mall and small antique shops. Extremes on both ends of almost everythig and everything in the  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 DELAWARE, OHIO
43015
ZIPS IN LANCASTER, PENNSYLVANIA
17603 17602

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