2024 Compare Cities Education:
Harpers Ferry, WV vs Bear, DE

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Highlights
- Bear spends 56.7% more per student than Harpers Ferry.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.3% lower in Bear than in Harpers Ferry. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bear had 12.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Harpers Ferry
 Harpers Ferry, WVBear, DEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,742$19,973$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,060$17,388$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,844$9,785$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.8814.0916.23
 Students per Librarian62011044573
 Students per Counselor395329530
 Grade School Educ.0.0%8.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.6%7.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.4%84.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.6.5%16.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.12.5%4.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.64.1%34.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.41.9%11.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.3%1.5%
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I have lived in Bear Delaware for about 15 years and absolutely love it! Lums Pond State Park Area/Bear/Newark/Glasgow are wonderful. You have everything you could  More

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Over 13 years ago

I have lived in Wilmington, Newark, New Castle, Bear, and Oogletown Delaware. From 1990 to 2004. I honestly do not have anything favorable to say about Delaware, and  More

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