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Ballston Spa, NY vs Hagerstown, MD

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- Hagerstown spends 29.2% less per student than Ballston Spa.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 19.0% higher in Hagerstown than in Ballston Spa. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hagerstown had 9.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Ballston Spa
 Ballston Spa, NYHagerstown, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,083$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$18,880  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,045$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.47  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6164573
 Students per Counselor360  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.4%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree6.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Ballston Spa    2 Reviews
heather · Ballston Spa, NY
has potential...
Over 18 years ago

I have lived in Ballston Spa for the last year. The Southside of town is very cute, beautiful homes and friendly people. We bought a house on the Northside. I'm not  More

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Jill · Ballston Spa, NY
Village Life
Over 20 years ago

Lousy climate, as is most of upstate NY: long cloudy periods, long winters, humid. Cost of living high for what you get. High taxes don't buy much improvement to  More

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Reviews for Hagerstown    10 Reviews
DANNY · Hagerstown, MD
NOT A GOOD SCHOOL
Over 5 years ago

THIS IS SUPPOSE TO BE A CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. BUT LET ME TELL YOU, THEY ALLOW BULLYING.............. MY GRANDDAUGHTER HAS BEEN A STUDENT SINCE PRE K AND STARTING IN  More

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DANNY · Hagerstown, MD
NOT A SCHOOL TO SEND YOUR CHILDREN TO
Over 5 years ago

THIS IS SUPPOSE TO BE A CHRISTIAN SCHOOL. BUT LET ME TELL YOU, THEY ALLOW BULLYING.............. MY GRANDDAUGHTER HAS BEEN A STUDENT SINCE PRE K AND STARTING IN  More

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Chance · Hagerstown, MD
Living
Over 14 years ago

Life Living.  More

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