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Pennsburg, PA vs Chester, PA

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Highlights
- Chester spends 2.4% less per student than Pennsburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.8% higher in Chester than in Pennsburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chester had 7.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pennsburg

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 Pennsburg, PAChester, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,858$22,319$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,843$17,270$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,188$10,892$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.2914.0616.23
 Students per Librarian4236004573
 Students per Counselor301323530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.8%10.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.9%85.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.4%15.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.4%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.7%14.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.8%3.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%0.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%0.4%1.5%

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EVEN THOUGH THIS IS A SMALL TOWN, THE TRANSPORTATION IS CONVENIENT FOR ALL MODES OR LINKS TO ALL AREAS OUTSIDE THE  More

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The people are the problem in Chester PA. Probably 97% of the poplulation abuses drugs. Many of the people that live there aide the drug dealers because they grew up  More

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25% of the population living below the poverty line, at times the drop out rate from the high school has been 50% (which explains why 25% of adults over 18 don't have a  More

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