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Reading, PA vs Chambersburg, PA

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Highlights
- Chambersburg spends 18.9% less per student than Reading.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.3% higher in Chambersburg than in Reading. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Chambersburg had 21.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Reading

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 Reading, PAChambersburg, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,007$14,602$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,807$12,449$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,438$7,869$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.6716.0416.23
 Students per Librarian4244074573
 Students per Counselor346396530
 Grade School Educ.13.1%7.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.15.4%5.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.71.5%86.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%13.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.0%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.10.8%24.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.1%5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%1.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.4%1.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Reading    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Having lived in Reading in the 1960's and early 1970's I can definitely say the city has gone downhill as it has in reality been a victim of two major forces; first  More

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Over 10 years ago

Berks County is beautiful in the fall. Cool, crisp air and the trees are a pallet of  More

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Over 11 years ago

Well to start, in the past 8 years ive lived in 7 states, some pros and cons. Tucson I loved in all respects except its not as nice as living in a small town but it  More

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Reviews for Chambersburg    5 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

chambersburg is a black hole once you move here you never get out! it is commonly referred to as the arm pitt of pa absolutly nothing here.  More

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Over 14 years ago

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Well, from our point of view, if one moves to Chambersburg Pa. they go down hill! My Son moved there three years ago, he came from two metro areas Los Angeles and Also  More

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ZIPS IN READING, PENNSYLVANIA
19601 19604 19602 19611
ZIPS IN CHAMBERSBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
17201

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