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Wilkes-Barre, PA vs Exton, PA

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Highlights
- Exton spends 19.4% more per student than Wilkes-Barre.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 11.8% lower in Exton than in Wilkes-Barre. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Exton had 14.7% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Wilkes-Barre

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 Wilkes-Barre, PAExton, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,203$20,536$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,391$15,724$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,977$10,034$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.8213.9616.23
 Students per Librarian13645544573
 Students per Counselor553301530
 Grade School Educ.5.5%0.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.1%1.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.85.5%98.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.5%9.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.5%7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.18.6%68.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.4.4%19.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%2.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.9%3.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Wilkes-Barre    2 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I had the privilege of being born and raised here in Wilkes-Barre. Unfortunately, the town has deteriorated tremendously. I shall list pros vs.  More

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Over 17 years ago

Wilkes-Barre was a wonderful place to go to college. With two schools near each other (King's College and Wilkes College) the atmosphere was exciting. The city of itself  More

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Reviews for Exton    1 Reviews

I've lived here for 20 years. I was raised in nearby West Chester. Except for 10 years in my 20's when I lived in different places around the country, I've always called  More

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18702 18705 18701
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