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Yonkers, NY vs Garden City, NY

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Highlights
- Garden City spends 0.1% less per student than Yonkers.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.3% lower in Garden City than in Yonkers. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Garden City had 16.5% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Yonkers

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 Yonkers, NYGarden City, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$31,362$31,321$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,367$27,824$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$18,180$18,368$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7412.0616.23
 Students per Librarian9329794573
 Students per Counselor315358530
 Grade School Educ.8.1%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.1%2.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.82.8%96.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.0%7.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.0%5.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.4%73.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.3%20.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.0%12.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.5%4.0%1.5%

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Reviews for Yonkers    7 Reviews

This Year

I lived in Yonkers my entire life, close enough to the city with less congestion. Some areas are difficult to access, and you must have a car to get around. There are a  More

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I've lived in this city for over 20 years in the Bryn Mawr section and I love it. We are the closest suburb to NYC. I can go and watch a broadway show and be back at  More

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My family and I have lived in northeast Yonkers for 18 years after leaving the grime and crime of Manhattan (my home). I bought a cute colonial on a quiet street 11  More

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Reviews for Garden City    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Expensive, pretty, good commute to New York  More

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Over 17 years ago

Bus and railroad service is excellent. However, there is too much traffic. Travelling across town takes at least 15 minutes during off peak hours. Around noon and six  More

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ZIPS IN YONKERS, NEW YORK
10701 10705 10704 10710 10708 10703
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