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Hamilton, NY vs Lancaster, PA

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Highlights
- Lancaster spends 24.8% less per student than Hamilton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.0% higher in Lancaster than in Hamilton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lancaster had 6.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Hamilton

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 Hamilton, NYLancaster, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$25,581$19,226$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,106$15,226$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$13,519$9,603$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.6713.7716.23
 Students per Librarian3354574573
 Students per Counselor274314530
 Grade School Educ.3.6%8.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.2%9.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.3%82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.1%15.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.8%8.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.7%25.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.5%6.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree12.2%1.0%1.5%

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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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