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Williamsport, PA vs Sunbury, PA

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Highlights
- Sunbury spends 6.9% less per student than Williamsport.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.1% higher in Sunbury than in Williamsport. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sunbury had 0.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Williamsport

Education
 Williamsport, PASunbury, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,232$16,051$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,297$13,754$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,985$8,706$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7914.3516.23
 Students per Librarian4327664573
 Students per Counselor353397530
 Grade School Educ.2.8%2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%8.8%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.9%88.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.1%15.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.9%9.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.4%8.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.1%1.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.2%0.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.3%0.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Williamsport    10 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Mayor Jessie Bloom let the philly crackheads come here for rehabilitation and they did not leave. They brought their criminal ways to the port. This was once a nice town  More

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Over 8 years ago

I have lived in Williamsport my whole life, I am 32 years old, and have been married for 12 years,my wife and I just bought a house in a "bad" neighborhood, and the  More

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Over 11 years ago

the cost of living here in pa has sky rocket here in the last 4 years rents used a 3 bedroom house use to cost 500.00 a month with nothing furnish now it cost 1200  More

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Reviews for Sunbury    3 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Dont get me wrong, I like Sunbury. However, lately crime seems to be a bit higher, and it is definitely an economically repressed area. A lot of the major factories  More

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Over 18 years ago

This town is the worst, aside from looking like a decent place if you are passing through there is nothing else. There is nothing to do for recreation, for kids or  More

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I have lived in this area since I was born 23 years ago. The economy is horrible, the unemployment is high, there isn't any job growth, businesses are closing left and  More

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17701
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