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Chambersburg, PA vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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- Poughkeepsie spends 94.4% more per student than Chambersburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 22.4% lower in Poughkeepsie than in Chambersburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Poughkeepsie had 0.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Chambersburg
 Chambersburg, PAPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$28,380$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$12,449  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,100$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16.04  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9054573
 Students per Counselor396  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.24.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Chambersburg    5 Reviews
sadie  · Chambersburg, PA
arm pitt
Over 13 years ago

chambersburg is a black hole once you move here you never get out! it is commonly referred to as the arm pitt of pa absolutly nothing here.  More

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Robert · Chambersburg, PA
Politics
Over 15 years ago

Conservative  More

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Barbara · Las Vegas, NV
Nasty, nasty, nasty Move there go down hill!
Over 15 years ago

Well, from our point of view, if one moves to Chambersburg Pa. they go down hill! My Son moved there three years ago, he came from two metro areas Los Angeles and Also  More

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Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews
Jessica · Fontana, CA
Mixed Feelings
Over 7 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Lisa · Wappingers Falls, NY
Housing
Over 12 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Sheri · Poughkeepsie, NY
cost of living
Over 13 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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