2024 Compare Cities Education:
Syracuse, NY vs Farmingdale, NY

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Highlights
- Farmingdale spends 27.6% more per student than Syracuse.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.1% lower in Farmingdale than in Syracuse. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Farmingdale had 13.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Syracuse
 Syracuse, NYFarmingdale, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,543$31,321$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,322$27,824$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,960$18,368$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7112.0616.23
 Students per Librarian6219794573
 Students per Counselor310358530
 Grade School Educ.5.5%1.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.10.4%3.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.84.0%95.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%14.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.3%6.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.9%46.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.5%13.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.9%2.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.0%1.8%1.5%
Reviews for Syracuse    59 Reviews

I've lived in Syracuse, NY my entire life. The majority of my family and friends are from here as well. I love the Syracuse sports teams and have done so since I was a  More

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I was born 30 miles from Syracuse,, moved away to travel all over the USA, living in about 8 different cities, then came to live in Syracuse, NY. I have been here for 20  More

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I’ll start by saying I’ve lived here my whole life. I have only lived here but can’t wait to move out. I’ll lay out some pros and cons. Pros: it has a decent downtown  More

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Reviews for Farmingdale    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Town great, centerally located to all parkways and shopping. Town up and coming with new places to live & eat. Sports oriented town! Great place to live  More

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Over 14 years ago

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I don't really know too much about the cost of living here. I am renting a 3-bedroom house for $2400/month. This is a residential area of neat homes and a business area  More

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