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Pittsfield, MA vs Vancouver, WA

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Highlights
- Vancouver spends 18.3% less per student than Pittsfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 76.0% higher in Vancouver than in Pittsfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Vancouver had 1.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pittsfield

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 Pittsfield, MAVancouver, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,370$19,098$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,206$13,853$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,441$8,102$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.318.1316.23
 Students per Librarian39710424573
 Students per Counselor370373530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%2.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.4%91.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%25.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%10.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.0%30.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.7%7.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%1.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%1.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Pittsfield    6 Reviews

I have grown up in Pittsfield, moved away, and came back. The loss of the GE manufacturing plant in the 80's adversely affected this blue collar city. This is not the  More

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Pittsfield has done nothing to attract any form of business for the 40 of 47 years that I have lived here. The current tax rate is now 3.7% for business property - that  More

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Hello, I was surprised to see Pittsfield, MA, listed as one of the towns with least crime. We've had 4 shootings since the beginning of the year! Where do you get  More

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Reviews for Vancouver    57 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

This city has traffic similar to Seattle. I think some drivers here are aggressive and are not able to stay calm under stress. Although the rent prices seem reasonable I  More

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Plus no pone wants a new bridge it has been voted down a thousand times but now the city of Vancouver is going to try and sneak one in anyway and the nice small feeling  More

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The city is corrupt, department heads taking bribes, 2 yr community college almost destroyed because the faculty are making it into a 4 yr college. Mormon corruption  More

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ZIPS IN PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
01201
ZIPS IN VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON
98682 98661 98683 98684 98664 98663 98660

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