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Education in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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EducationPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
School Expend.$4,949$5,691
Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.415.3
Students per Librarian2256803
Students per Counselor569513
2 yr College Grad.4.42%6.48%
4 yr College Grad.10.59%16.02%
Graduate Degrees7.81%8.97%
High School Grads.71.33%80.82%


Philadelphia, PA, schools spend $4,949 per student. There are 18 pupils per teacher, 2,256 students per librarian, and 569 children per counselor in Philadelphia, PA schools.

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