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Poughkeepsie, NY vs Naperville, IL

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Highlights
- Naperville spends 22.4% less per student than Poughkeepsie.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.9% higher in Naperville than in Poughkeepsie. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Naperville had 11.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Poughkeepsie

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 Poughkeepsie, NYNaperville, ILUnited States
 Expend. per Student$28,380$22,018$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$24,643$18,682$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$16,100$11,697$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.4513.4316.23
 Students per Librarian9057094573
 Students per Counselor347535530
 Grade School Educ.4.6%1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.8%1.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.87.6%97.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%12.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%5.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.6%70.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.10.0%22.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%4.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%3.3%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 Naperville    26 Reviews

Naperville has a lot to offer. The schools are top notch, it is close to Chicago with a commuter rail that is easily accessible and fast, there are lots of parks and  More

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Over 2 years ago

Lived around the area my whole life, moved to the downtown Naperville 7 years ago and wow has it changed and not for the better. There is way too much traffic and no  More

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Over 6 years ago

Went with my real estate agent to check out a few houses in Naperville.First impression was the town was adorable especially the downtown but way too many people.couldnt  More

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ZIPS IN POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK
12601
ZIPS IN NAPERVILLE, ILLINOIS
60540 60565 60563

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