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Philadelphia, PA vs Indiana, PA

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Highlights
- Indiana spends 19.5% less per student than Philadelphia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.0% lower in Indiana than in Philadelphia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Indiana had 9.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Philadelphia

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 Philadelphia, PAIndiana, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$25,843$20,797$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,192$17,785$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,842$11,345$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0412.7916.23
 Students per Librarian23804834573
 Students per Counselor408300530
 Grade School Educ.5.1%0.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%5.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.6%94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%13.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%5.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.5%52.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.3%16.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%5.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%4.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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Reviews for Indiana    15 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

If you're looking for culture, this place isn't for you. They have a crappy neighborhood theatre but that's about it. You have to go to Pittsburgh if you want to see  More

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Over 10 years ago

Crime here is fairly low compared to most areas. We still have robberies, break ins public drunkeness, etc. Most of the public drunkeness is committed by college student  More

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Over 10 years ago

Crime here is fairly low compared to most areas. We still have robberies, break ins public drunkeness, etc. Most of the public drunkeness is committed by college student  More

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ZIPS IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
19120, 19111, 19124, 19143, 19134, 19149, 19104, 19148, 19140, 19145, 48 total
ZIPS IN INDIANA, PENNSYLVANIA
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