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Poughkeepsie, NY vs Beverly, MA

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Highlights
- Beverly spends 28.7% less per student than Poughkeepsie.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.3% lower in Beverly than in Poughkeepsie. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Beverly had 9.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Poughkeepsie

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 Poughkeepsie, NYBeverly, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$28,380$20,221$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$24,643$17,386$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$16,100$10,919$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.4512.0416.23
 Students per Librarian9055304573
 Students per Counselor347355530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.8%2.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%95.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%13.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%10.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.6%50.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.0%14.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%1.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Over 11 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Over 12 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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Reviews for Beverly    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

On 3 different occasions I have lived here, each time it wasn't my first choice. My opinion has not changed, but gotten worse. First, the cost of living is not accurate  More

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Over 9 years ago

Although Beverly is beautiful, the cost of living is high. to get a good job, you need to commute into Boston which is expensive. As long as you have the money, great  More

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Over 10 years ago

I have lived in Beverly for almost 5 years, and have loved every minute of it. The weather is pleasant, but you have to love winters. It's actually not much colder  More

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ZIPS IN POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK
12601
ZIPS IN BEVERLY, MASSACHUSETTS
01915

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