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Upper Merion, PA vs Yardley, PA

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Highlights
- Yardley spends 6.0% less per student than Upper Merion.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.6% higher in Yardley than in Upper Merion. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yardley had 2.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Upper Merion

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 Upper Merion, PAYardley, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,858$21,476$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,843$17,366$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,188$11,523$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.2914.0316.23
 Students per Librarian4234244573
 Students per Counselor301327530
 Grade School Educ.1.3%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.9%1.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.8%98.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.8%18.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.6%3.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.62.2%57.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.6%20.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%4.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.4%1.5%1.5%

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Reviews for Upper Merion    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Upper Merion is the perfect location for suburban recreation. King of Prussia owns the 2nd largest mall in the United States, Valley Forge National Park and is 10  More

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Reviews for Yardley    1 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

I recently moved to Yardley just before the 2005 floods. Yardley is a great town, perhaps one of the best in the whole Philadelphia metropolitan area. Yardley has a  More

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