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Alton, NH vs Sewickley, PA

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Highlights
- Sewickley spends 7.9% more per student than Alton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.4% higher in Sewickley than in Alton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Sewickley had 4.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Alton
 Alton, NHSewickley, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,300$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,244  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$11,006$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5424573
 Students per Counselor166  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock13.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.26.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock21.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.7%1.5%
Reviews for Alton    1 Reviews

My sister lives in Alton Bay. It is very scenic in the summer months and most of the local restaurants are over crowded with vacationers. In the winter it is dull, dull,  More

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Reviews for Sewickley    2 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Having lived in Sewickley for three years I've found that it's a rather nice place to be, quiet, clean and fairly crime-free. However there are some bothersome aspects  More

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Quaker Valley School District is outstanding. QVSD encompasses Sewickley and several small surrounding communities. The District consists of one high school, one  More

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