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East Islip, NY vs Brewster, NY

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- Brewster spends 5.0% more per student than East Islip.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.6% lower in Brewster than in East Islip. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Brewster had 24.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to East Islip
 East Islip, NYBrewster, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$31,726$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$26,965  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,543$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.27  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9704573
 Students per Counselor356  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock19.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock73.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.8%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.34.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for East Islip    3 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Living on the South Shore of Long Island we are the first -in line to get hit with the hurricanes etc that our fall weather is notorious for. On avg I would say there  More

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Over 13 years ago

Living on the South Shore of Long Island we are the first -in line to get hit with the hurricanes etc that our fall weather is notorious for. On avg I would say there  More

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Over 19 years ago

Nice place to live good schools friendly neighborhood lots to do and  More

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Reviews for Brewster    2 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

Lived here for some time, school taxes way above national average, the town once thriving is no longer the same, there are nicer towns going south along the rail but  More

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Over 20 years ago

A nice area that is 1 1/2 hr by train North of New York City. It is growing rapidly because of the cost of housing is becoming extreme as you get closer to NYC. It has  More

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