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Dobbs Ferry, NY vs Merrick, NY

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- Merrick spends 0.1% less per student than Dobbs Ferry.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.3% lower in Merrick than in Dobbs Ferry. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Merrick had 0.7% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Dobbs Ferry
 Dobbs Ferry, NYMerrick, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$31,321$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,367  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,368$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.74  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9794573
 Students per Counselor315  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.3%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.61.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Dobbs Ferry    2 Reviews
Walter · Dobbs Ferry, NY
cost of living
Over 11 years ago

Great living here while we are still working. Impractical in retirement unless you are in the top one per  More

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passerby · Dobbs Ferry, NY
Taxes
Over 16 years ago

Westchester country of New York state is beautiful, schools are good and people are friendly. But taxes! On my townhouse which is valued at $500k and would sell  More

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Reviews for Merrick    1 Reviews
KitKat717 · Merrick, NY
Housing
Over 17 years ago

A great place to live and raise a family. Great schools, but the cost of living is getting out of control with the taxes and utilities. Probably relocating  More

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