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Carlisle, PA vs Clarks Summit, PA

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- Clarks Summit spends 11.3% less per student than Carlisle.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.0% lower in Clarks Summit than in Carlisle. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Clarks Summit had 3.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Carlisle
 Carlisle, PAClarks Summit, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,331$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,693  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,367$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.46  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock14464573
 Students per Counselor279  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock16.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Carlisle    12 Reviews
Majid · Carlisle, PA
From my experience.
Over 10 years ago

It's not All bad but people here seem to be more prejudiced against minorities like me. Even more so than people in the South where i used to live.   More

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Robert · Carlisle, PA
Carlisle - a nice place to live
Over 10 years ago

Carlisle, PA, is at a crossroads of interstate 81 and US 76 (turnpike) which means its easy to get to, and easy to get out to places from. The town of Carlisle itself  More

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Good Life · Carlisle, PA
Welcome to PA, now empty out your pockets
Over 13 years ago

We are still suffering from sticker shock after living here for 7 years. This state charges you for EVERYTHING and the ROI is near to nothing. You have to pay a toll  More

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Reviews for Clarks Summit    2 Reviews
flynott · Clarks Summit, PA
Family
Over 11 years ago

Its where my family  More

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Joseph · Clarks Summit, PA
Great Place to Live
Over 18 years ago

We found this area through "Best Places". When we visited the area we fell in love with it and bought a home. Only about 2 hrs from either NYC or Philly. But, with one  More

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