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Bethlehem township, PA vs Bensalem, PA

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- Bensalem spends 5.3% more per student than Bethlehem township.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.3% higher in Bensalem than in Bethlehem township. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Bensalem had 4.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Bethlehem township
 Bethlehem township, PABensalem, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$20,387$21,476$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,441$17,366$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,616$11,523$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.7114.0316.23
 Students per Librarian6034244573
 Students per Counselor309327530
 Grade School Educ.2.6%3.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.0%7.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.4%89.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.4%18.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.1%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.42.1%29.4%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.2%8.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.9%1.5%
Reviews for Bethlehem Township    1 Reviews

I am a transplant from San Diego, CA. I first moved here in 1997 and left to go back to San Diego in 2003. I have since moved back here to Bethlehem (as of August  More

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Reviews for Bensalem    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

I live in a 1400 square foot ranch townhouse and it would probably sell for  More

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Over 17 years ago

A sad little suburb of Philly that is comprised almost entirely of strip malls. My husband likes to joke that you could drive from one end of Bensalem to the other by  More

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