Home / Select Cities  /  2024 Comparing Bethlehem, PA vs. Lewiston, ME

2024 Compare Cities Education:
Bethlehem, PA vs Lewiston, ME

Change Cities
Highlights
- Lewiston spends 24.7% less per student than Bethlehem.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.9% lower in Lewiston than in Bethlehem. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lewiston had 1.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bethlehem

Education
 Bethlehem, PALewiston, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,387$15,349$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,441$13,737$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,616$8,377$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7111.5316.23
 Students per Librarian6034074573
 Students per Counselor309313530
 Grade School Educ.4.2%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.9%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.88.9%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%16.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.5%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.2%21.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.8.8%5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.6%0.9%1.5%

View More Data >

Reviews for Bethlehem    8 Reviews

The city of Bethlehem is staging a revival. With the loss of tax revenue when Bethlehem Steel closed 10+ years ago the city has struggled with its finances. It has been  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

Whatever your intrests you will probably be able to do engage in it in Bethlehem. There are many restaurants, theaters, a casino, art galleries, etc. If you enjoy the  More

   |    Reply

Over 14 years ago

very healthy  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Bethlehem

Reviews for Lewiston    7 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Sadley, there's little hope if this town can rise up to overcome the extreme poverty of this socio-economical class in an underserved community, unless... PARENTS do  More

   |    Reply

I have lived and worked in Lewiston-Auburn for nearly 30 years and I think it's a wonderful place to raise a family. We sent both our kids to the Lewiston public  More

   |    Reply

Despite years of efforts to revitalize Maine's second largest city, it seems Lewiston will always be joked about as the "armpit" of the State. City and State leaders  More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Lewiston

 Most Recent Searches On Compare Cities
COMPARE COST OF LIVING
Compare Bethlehem, Pennsylvania Cost of Living vs Lewiston, Maine Cost of Living: Taxes, Childcare, Groceries, Health...
Compare Now


ZIPS IN BETHLEHEM, PENNSYLVANIA
18017 18015 18018
ZIPS IN LEWISTON, MAINE
04240

PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now