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Ann Arbor, MI vs Reading, PA

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Highlights
- Reading spends 12.4% more per student than Ann Arbor.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.3% lower in Reading than in Ann Arbor. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Reading had 26.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ann Arbor

Education
 Ann Arbor, MIReading, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,020$18,007$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,455$14,807$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,754$9,438$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.1714.6716.23
 Students per Librarian6474244573
 Students per Counselor503346530
 Grade School Educ.0.8%13.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.4%15.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.8%71.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.8.9%16.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.4.0%7.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.77.2%10.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.26.8%3.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.3%0.6%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree11.6%0.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Ann Arbor    49 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

Highly educated city. traffic and parking is bad. university culture is nice, not sure about elsewhere. no good pizza! if you're looking for food, I recommend "a taste  More

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Uh, compared to my other favorite college towns this one lacks flavor. Safer and kinda pretty, but not the greenest place, it's fine. Good restaurants, music, art,  More

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Over 9 years ago

Ann Arbor bus service (AATA) is quite good. The Detroit Metro Airport is only a 20 min. drive away and is also quite good. The traffic in Ann Arbor is usually mild  More

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Reviews for Reading    15 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Having lived in Reading in the 1960's and early 1970's I can definitely say the city has gone downhill as it has in reality been a victim of two major forces; first  More

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Over 10 years ago

Berks County is beautiful in the fall. Cool, crisp air and the trees are a pallet of  More

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Over 11 years ago

Well to start, in the past 8 years ive lived in 7 states, some pros and cons. Tucson I loved in all respects except its not as nice as living in a small town but it  More

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ZIPS IN ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN
48103 48104 48105 48109
ZIPS IN READING, PENNSYLVANIA
19601 19604 19602 19611

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