2024 Compare Cities Education:
Albany, NY vs Colchester, VT

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Highlights
- Colchester spends 13.3% less per student than Albany.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.5% lower in Colchester than in Albany. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Colchester had 7.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Albany
 Albany, NYColchester, VTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$26,020$22,565$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,333$20,332$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$13,104$12,451$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6412.5816.23
 Students per Librarian7772964573
 Students per Counselor248230530
 Grade School Educ.4.5%1.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.2%2.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.3%96.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.0%15.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.0%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.44.1%45.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.14.9%11.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.9%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.1%2.7%1.5%
Reviews for Albany    56 Reviews

Over 2 years ago

I live relatively close to Albany, and I gotta say, its a great city. I think it has a lot of good places for food, good living spaces, nice jobs and offices, and I  More

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Over 4 years ago

I’ve lived just outside of Albany in Clifton Park and its always been decent for me. The town is nice and theres a lot to do. The prices are a little expensive including  More

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Over 4 years ago

Good place to retire. Walkable. Young people. Buses. Sidewalks. Feel safe here in Whitehall neighborhood. Plenty to do. Taxes in ny are high,but you get what you pay  More

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Reviews for Colchester    2 Reviews

Colchester is a very nice and picturesque town. Taxes however are high and housing costs if you want to own your own place may be prohibitive in light of the cost of  More

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This community called Colchester, immediately north of (and part of the greater community of) Burlington Vermont, is a wonderful three season recreational  More

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