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Fresno, CA vs Rochester, NY

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Highlights
- Rochester spends 75.8% more per student than Fresno.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 44.9% lower in Rochester than in Fresno. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rochester had 4.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Fresno

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 Fresno, CARochester, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$15,432$27,131$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,227$21,397$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,719$13,281$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio21.3811.7816.23
 Students per Librarian126166654573
 Students per Counselor646265530
 Grade School Educ.10.5%5.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.5%11.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.79.0%82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.23.6%17.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.6%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.23.6%28.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.9%8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%1.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Fresno    77 Reviews

I'm not gonna say this city is terrible, but it certainly has many issues that need to be taken care of and unfortunately the city council has done a poor job keeping up  More

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I've lived in Fresno my entire life and when I became an adult, I began to realize how much being a resident here really sucks, it might be cheaper than most other  More

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Lived here since 2002. I may be flamed for this, but.. total dump and I would rate 0 stars if I could. You only really move here to move out. As good as a gas stop.  More

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Reviews for Rochester    79 Reviews

Stay out of the rougher patches, and you'll find a pretty solid city. I live within close proximity to it, and the crime from it DOES rub off on us (auto theft), but  More

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Rochester isn't perfect (I'll detail pros and cons), but it's certainly perfect for me and my husband. We've lived here for 4 years and are getting ready to purchase our  More

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Rochester is a scenic city with so much to offer in terms of things to do and having 4 seasons, except the summer is more like a long spring!! It's a relatively unknown  More

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ZIPS IN FRESNO, CALIFORNIA
93722, 93727, 93720, 93702, 93726, 93706, 93705, 93711, 93703, 93710, 18 total
ZIPS IN ROCHESTER, NEW YORK
14609, 14621, 14620, 14611, 14607, 14615, 14619, 14610, 14613, 14605, 14 total

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