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Gettysburg, PA vs Meridian, ID

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Highlights
- Meridian spends 51.5% less per student than Gettysburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 39.9% higher in Meridian than in Gettysburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Meridian had 3.8% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gettysburg

Education
 Gettysburg, PAMeridian, IDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,117$9,278$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,963$8,035$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,025$4,946$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7417.8216.23
 Students per Librarian39510314573
 Students per Counselor259430530
 Grade School Educ.1.5%1.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.7%3.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.8%95.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.1%25.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.3%10.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.7%40.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%10.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree5.2%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Gettysburg    2 Reviews

I would like to move to gettysburg my problem is I do not drive on a fixed income so i' looking for affordable housing and public  More

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Over 15 years ago

Tourism is just about the only industry in Gettysburg. It also tends to be a retirement destination for those who have lived in nearby larger cities. Therefore, the cost  More

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Reviews for Meridian    18 Reviews

Over 5 years ago

New to the area and so far we think it's a great place to live compared to Denver, where we moved from. Quality of life is so much better here! A lot less traffic than  More

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I have been here since 2013 and have watched child after child be diagnosed with Cancer. Many of the children have been diagnosed with "rare" Cancers. It has been  More

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Over 6 years ago

It has changed a lot over the years... Crime rates are still low and people are overall still nice HOWEVER way too many people are moving to my wonderful town! All the  More

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ZIPS IN GETTYSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
17325
ZIPS IN MERIDIAN, IDAHO
83646 83642

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