2024 Compare Cities Education:
Erie, PA vs Lincoln, NE

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Highlights
- Lincoln spends 26.1% less per student than Erie.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 4.2% higher in Lincoln than in Erie. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lincoln had 6.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Erie
 Erie, PALincoln, NEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$17,637$13,041$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,944$11,921$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,721$7,631$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.1613.7116.23
 Students per Librarian5915624573
 Students per Counselor360387530
 Grade School Educ.4.7%3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%4.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.9%92.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.3%20.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%11.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.2%40.1%33.7%
 Masters Grad.5.3%9.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%2.2%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.8%2.8%1.5%
Reviews for Erie    28 Reviews

Erie is a hidden gem with something for everyone. Presque isle state park draws about as many visitors as Yellowstone and more than My. Rushmore. Outdoors are covered  More

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K · Erie, PA
Over 1 years ago

I've lived in Erie for 13 years. PROS: - Presque Isle - Shopping options on Peach Street - Great fishing - The Otters and SeaWolves - Decent food scene - 3  More

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Over 5 years ago

I've lived in numerous cities and towns around the country and traveled to countless others. Erie, PA remains, surprisingly, my favorite place to live, work and play.  More

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Reviews for Lincoln    67 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln since 1965. Since the Boosalis Administration the city has been in a slow continual decline despite a growing population. Downtown Lincoln is  More

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I grew up in Lincoln. As a child I have nothing but fond memories of this city. I moved around a few times, places including Crete, and Omaha. Lincoln gives you the best  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived in Lincoln for 7 years and love it. Communities are safe, and if you forget to close your garage door, neighbors will call you. There are lots of trails that  More

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