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Doylestown, PA vs Philadelphia, PA

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Highlights
- Philadelphia spends 20.3% more per student than Doylestown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.2% higher in Philadelphia than in Doylestown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Philadelphia had 11.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Doylestown

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 Doylestown, PAPhiladelphia, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$21,476$25,843$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,366$14,192$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,523$7,842$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.0315.0416.23
 Students per Librarian42423804573
 Students per Counselor327408530
 Grade School Educ.0.6%5.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%8.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.4%86.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.7%16.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.6%6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.59.2%32.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.18.5%9.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.8%3.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.1%1.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Doylestown    6 Reviews

Doylestown is a lovely suburban town in the Philadelphia region. Real estate is not exactly cheap and taxes are high. A nice thing about the location is it's proximity  More

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What a great place to raise a family. Restaurants, history, art, parks and lakes, great schools and close to all Philly has to offer. We are also 2 hrs. from the Jersey  More

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I had the pleasurable experience of living in Doylestown for a year, several years ago! What drew me to Doylestown was the sheer beauty of the architectur downtown and  More

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Reviews for Philadelphia    138 Reviews

I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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Over 3 years ago

do not go. do not travel to. Will charge you fees, anything - to pay for the mess that they made. Life long resident, born here as well. I'm Very sorry to say. Go  More

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