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Newark, DE vs Lancaster, CA

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Highlights
- Lancaster spends 12.7% less per student than Newark.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 55.1% higher in Lancaster than in Newark. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lancaster had 15.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Newark

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 Newark, DELancaster, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,973$17,429$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,388$14,374$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,785$8,492$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.0921.8616.23
 Students per Librarian110465654573
 Students per Counselor329380530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%8.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%10.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.9%81.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.8%23.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.0%19.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.1%6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree9.4%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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Reviews for Lancaster    48 Reviews

Worse than even Compton in some ways... worse than hell overall. This place is so bad you will want to off yourself every day just by being here, but probably not too  More

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Over 4 years ago

I was born here, then grew up here for 17 years and joined the Army as a teen, but constantly went back to visit my parents and friends. I lived there again for 4 years  More

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Over 6 years ago

Moved to the Eastside of Lancaster. I have target, lowes, the whole wheatery, homedepot, bank of America, wells Fargo, Walmart, traders Joe's, Carl's jr, burger king,  More

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ZIPS IN NEWARK, DELAWARE
19711 19717 19716
ZIPS IN LANCASTER, CALIFORNIA
93535 93536 93534

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