2024 Compare Cities Education:
Gillette, WY vs Albany, NY

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Highlights
- Albany spends 48.7% more per student than Gillette.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.7% lower in Albany than in Gillette. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Albany had 3.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gillette
 Gillette, WYAlbany, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,500$26,020$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,945$20,333$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,876$13,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.412.6416.23
 Students per Librarian2357774573
 Students per Counselor333248530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.7%89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.1%16.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.5%9.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.20.7%44.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.0%14.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%3.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%3.1%1.5%
Reviews for Gillette    6 Reviews

Not sure why the people relying to the negative comments with positive comments don't make their own reviews. Gillette has the same problems that similarly-sized towns  More

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Over 3 years ago

You have to be a complete jerk to live here. These people are total losers. never been In a town where it's ok to steal and lie. the city tries to steal. Had a way too  More

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I've lived here several times - adding up to around 37 of my 45 years - and I can't wait to leave. As soon as my youngest graduates from high school I am out of here.  More

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Reviews for Albany    56 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I live relatively close to Albany, and I gotta say, its a great city. I think it has a lot of good places for food, good living spaces, nice jobs and offices, and I  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived just outside of Albany in Clifton Park and its always been decent for me. The town is nice and theres a lot to do. The prices are a little expensive including  More

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Over 4 years ago

Good place to retire. Walkable. Young people. Buses. Sidewalks. Feel safe here in Whitehall neighborhood. Plenty to do. Taxes in ny are high,but you get what you pay  More

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