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Leominster, MA vs Altoona, PA

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Highlights
- Altoona spends 12.8% less per student than Leominster.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.6% higher in Altoona than in Leominster. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Altoona had 1.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Leominster

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 Leominster, MAAltoona, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,742$17,215$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,667$13,370$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,582$8,226$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6913.6616.23
 Students per Librarian4649454573
 Students per Counselor379311530
 Grade School Educ.4.4%1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.6%6.9%6.3%
 High School Educ.90.0%91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.4%17.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.9%7.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.31.8%18.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.2%4.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%0.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Leominster    4 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Leominster has been a great place to live since it is the perfect distance away from Boston. Close enough to catch a plane but far enough from the city mindset.  More

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Over 14 years ago

Leominster is a central Massachusetts city of about 40,000 with moderate taxes, a fairly good school system and low crime rate. There are many community activities for  More

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Over 17 years ago

Have lived here for 10+ years. A lot of growth during that time and housing prices have reflected that. The family and I enjoy the area (I am a transplant from the  More

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Reviews for Altoona    11 Reviews

Sun rises and sets over 2000+ ft. mountains, which does seem to shorten your summer days. It gets hot and humid in the summer, with not a lot of wind or airflow,  More

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Over 4 years ago

Though the climate in Altoona is cold in the Winter, it does often get less snow than Western Pennsylvania because of the Allegheny Front mountain range just to the west  More

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I grew up in Hollidaysburg near Altoona. The city has had its ups and downs throughout the years but all in all I think that central PA has the most beautiful scenery  More

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ZIPS IN LEOMINSTER, MASSACHUSETTS
01453
ZIPS IN ALTOONA, PENNSYLVANIA
16601 16602

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