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Allentown, PA vs Pearland, TX

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Highlights
- Pearland spends 24.3% less per student than Allentown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 0.3% lower in Pearland than in Allentown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pearland had 18.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Allentown

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 Allentown, PAPearland, TXUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,712$14,921$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,267$9,822$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,777$5,886$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.115.0516.23
 Students per Librarian5798814573
 Students per Counselor329393530
 Grade School Educ.8.4%1.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.0%3.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.80.6%95.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.3%21.4%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.5%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.17.3%48.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.8%12.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.1%3.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%3.0%1.5%

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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 Pearland    8 Reviews

Pearland is truly the epitome of suburban planning gone wrong. Roads are curved for no reason, especially the ones near HEB. Piecemeal planning of retail, dining, etc.  More

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I've lived here for 7 years now. It's one of the most boring places I've ever lived. Yes, it's great for kids since it has good schools, but that's about it. If you want  More

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Safe and growing suburb, with quick access to downtown Houston. Excellent restaurants, school districts, and parks for the kids.  More

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ZIPS IN ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
18102 18103 18104 18109 18101
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77584 77581

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