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Port Jervis, NY vs Beacon, NY

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Highlights
- Beacon spends 1.6% more per student than Port Jervis.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.2% higher in Beacon than in Port Jervis. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Beacon had 7.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Port Jervis

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 Port Jervis, NYBeacon, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$27,939$28,380$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$24,405$24,643$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$16,307$16,100$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.312.4516.23
 Students per Librarian7739054573
 Students per Counselor311347530
 Grade School Educ.5.5%2.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.1%6.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.4%91.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.2%16.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.15.8%41.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.6.1%16.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.3%1.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Port Jervis    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

My wife, 4 kids and myself got a house in Port Jervis about 4 years ago. We now can't wait to sell the place and get the hell out of this dump. No jobs at all can be  More

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Fuel,sales,& property tax are much to  More

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Reviews for Beacon    13 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

Forget the negative reviews of Beacon. Those are old and the city has changed so much. Beacon is quaint, friendly, and growing so much. There's so much to see and do  More

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Great shopping they said, cute town, great art, lots of culture, amazing antique stores, fashionable and chic, a home away from home for Brooklyn and NYC denizens.  More

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Over 7 years ago

So this town had a lot of potential and I decided to visit ultimately buying a condo. It was a town in transition 7 yrs ago.....now it is growing into a hipster arts  More

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