2024 Compare Cities Education:
Allentown, PA vs Mahopac, NY

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Highlights
- Mahopac spends 60.9% more per student than Allentown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.1% lower in Mahopac than in Allentown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mahopac had 17.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Allentown
 Allentown, PAMahopac, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,712$31,726$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,267$29,097$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,777$19,543$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.111.4616.23
 Students per Librarian5799704573
 Students per Counselor329324530
 Grade School Educ.8.4%1.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.0%3.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.6%95.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%15.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.5%11.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.3%38.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.8%13.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%1.1%1.5%
Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 9 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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Reviews for Mahopac    3 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

The school budget is 108,000,000 for roughly 5250 students. cost per student is roughly 20,600 per student as of 2009-2010. The best local private school cost $7000 and  More

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Over 17 years ago

Just moved here a few months ago from Long Island. It's a beautiful area, gorgeous scenery, the people are friendly and the schools great! We did a lot of research  More

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Over 18 years ago

Though it's where the country begins and only an hour or so from Manhattan. People have discovered this place and trsffic is getting  More

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