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Wallingford, CT vs Philadelphia, PA

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Highlights
- Philadelphia spends 11.7% more per student than Wallingford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.6% higher in Philadelphia than in Wallingford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Philadelphia had 6.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Wallingford

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 Wallingford, CTPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,138$25,843$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,223$14,192$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,407$7,842$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6815.0416.23
 Students per Librarian54023804573
 Students per Counselor365408530
 Grade School Educ.4.1%5.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.4%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.5%86.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.5%16.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.36.8%32.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.7%9.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Wallingford    4 Reviews

Explore Wallingford, CT: A hidden gem nestled amidst nature’s beauty, boasting low crime rates, good schools, and a thriving real estate market. Embrace the convenience  More

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Wallingford is a very nice Connecticut suburban town. It has the charm of a great New England community with easy access to major metropolitan areas; the town offers  More

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Over 9 years ago

Wallingford has such a nice charm to it! Wallingford's housing has built up a lot over the past decade. There are so many newly built luxury homes. The education system  More

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Reviews for Philadelphia    139 Reviews

Philadelphia is a very walkable and fun city to explore (albeit be aware of where not to explore at least at night). The city has beautiful old architecture , great  More

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I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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