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Pittsburgh, PA vs St. Marys, PA

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Highlights
- St. Marys spends 31.3% less per student than Pittsburgh.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 17.5% lower in St. Marys than in Pittsburgh. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- St. Marys had 0.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pittsburgh

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 Pittsburgh, PASt. Marys, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,300$16,005$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,801$15,025$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,006$9,186$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.1610.8616.23
 Students per Librarian5427714573
 Students per Counselor327320530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%1.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%5.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.5%93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.9%9.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.2%11.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.7%19.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.7%4.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.6%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%0.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Pittsburgh    189 Reviews

I left Pittsburgh for Cleveland and boy do I appreciate Pittsburgh now. Parts of Pittsburgh are blue collar but sections like East Liberty, Shadyside, Squirrel Hill and  More

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Over 1 years ago

I will give Pittsburgh 5 Stars for the ability to raise a family but it certainly has deficits that I'll cover at the end. I grew up in a small river town 45 minutes  More

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As a custom home builder in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, I have had the opportunity to work in a number of different cities and towns across the state. In my experience,  More

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Reviews for St. Marys    4 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

The population continues to decline in St. Marys. The Census Bureau came out with their latest numbers and the population continues to decline. In 2011 it was at  More

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Over 11 years ago

This place is full of nothing but old people and rednecks. They have no idea what the rest of the world is like because they are very isolated geographically and  More

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St. Marys, and the whole Elk County area are a textbook example of the term "Brain Drain." Ever since the mid to late 90's, most of the youth that went away to college  More

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ZIPS IN PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA
15206, 15213, 15217, 15212, 15210, 15216, 15205, 15220, 15219, 15214, 23 total
ZIPS IN ST. MARYS, PENNSYLVANIA
15857

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