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Pittston, PA vs Wellsboro, PA

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Highlights
- Wellsboro spends 2.4% more per student than Pittston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.9% lower in Wellsboro than in Pittston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Wellsboro had 2.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Pittston

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 Pittston, PAWellsboro, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,203$17,622$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,391$14,840$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,977$9,453$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8212.3616.23
 Students per Librarian13644254573
 Students per Counselor553425530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%1.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.3%6.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.1%91.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.6%11.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.2%8.7%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.3%37.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.1%18.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Pittston    1 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

This area is really going to the dogs - corrupt politicians, a run-down building being destroyed by fire every week, etc. Sure there are some new businesses moving in,  More

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Reviews for Wellsboro    2 Reviews

Wellsboro used to be a fantastic place to live and I still prefer it over anywhere else I've lived during my 66 years, but the natural gas frackers are really changing  More

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Over 11 years ago

I've lived in Wellsboro for 2 years having moved from NJ. It is quite a culture shock being in such a small town. Main street is cute. There are fun shops, if you are  More

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