2024 Compare Cities Education:
Carlisle, PA vs Greensburg, PA

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Highlights
- Greensburg spends 6.7% less per student than Carlisle.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.2% higher in Greensburg than in Carlisle. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Greensburg had 4.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Carlisle
 Carlisle, PAGreensburg, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,415$17,174$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,693$14,118$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,392$9,028$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.4614.9216.23
 Students per Librarian7316664573
 Students per Counselor279374530
 Grade School Educ.2.7%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%3.7%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.8%95.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.0%16.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.5.1%13.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.7%37.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.11.6%13.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%2.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%0.9%1.5%
Reviews for Carlisle    12 Reviews

Over 9 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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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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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 Greensburg    7 Reviews

I commonly refer to greensburg as "grimsburg". Mainly because it is grim, depressing, rude, snobby, and downright pathetic. On any given day, you can find people of  More

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Over 13 years ago

I have lived here for 3 long years. These are the rudest most ignorent people I have ever met. I have lived all over the US.and I must say I have never lived in a place  More

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Over 13 years ago

I've had the good fortune in life to live all over the United States. I have to say that this is the WORST place I have ever lived. The people are the rudest most  More

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