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Columbus, NE vs Mars, PA

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- Mars spends 36.4% more per student than Columbus.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.6% lower in Mars than in Columbus. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mars had 3.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Columbus
 Columbus, NEMars, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,652$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,317  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,516$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.26  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5624573
 Students per Counselor317  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.6.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock91.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.8%1.5%
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Reviews for Columbus    1 Reviews
S · Columbus, NE
It's a bit bland.
Over 1 years ago

Columbus is a mediocre town that has started to proliferate. The housing market is terrible; finding a place to rent at a reasonable price is next to impossible. It's  More

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Janet · Mars, PA
Not so small.
Over 16 years ago

It's a small town but growing. The scenery and weather are nice. The location is just about right. It's not far from Pittsburgh or other cities, towns and activities.  More

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