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Dover, DE vs Lansdale, PA

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Highlights
- Lansdale spends 37.9% more per student than Dover.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.6% lower in Lansdale than in Dover. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lansdale had 2.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Dover

Education
 Dover, DELansdale, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,576$22,858$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,812$18,843$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,755$12,188$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.3813.2916.23
 Students per Librarian12064234573
 Students per Counselor357301530
 Grade School Educ.2.2%6.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.1%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.8%87.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.6%15.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.25.9%35.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%10.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Dover    9 Reviews

Key points are "an excellent quality of life and a low crime rate" as well as low taxes. Delaware attracts the highest percentage of retirees, plus people of all other  More

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Dover, DE is a great placed to live. I work at OCEAN, which is a non profit organization that sponsors high school exchange students. We had foreign students reside in  More

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Over 6 years ago

Dover, like any town other than Newark, is very unsophisticated, boring, unfriendly, and uneducated. I've resided in many states and Delaware will be the state that I  More

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Reviews for Lansdale    7 Reviews

Lansdale, Montgomery County, PA is a nice community. Low in crime. Good school district (North Penn SD ranked in top 20% of PA school districts per  More

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Over 12 years ago

A quite town I have lived at for 20+ years. It has undergone many changes through the years, and is a small  More

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Over 13 years ago

Lansdale is a nice little town to live in but not much to do. If you want something exciting to do you would have to drive into Philadelphia but the traffic jams pretty  More

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19901 19904 19902
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