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Frankfort, KY vs Harrisburg, PA

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Highlights
- Harrisburg spends 45.4% more per student than Frankfort.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 6.2% higher in Harrisburg than in Frankfort. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Harrisburg had 7.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Frankfort

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 Frankfort, KYHarrisburg, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,197$17,739$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,311$14,386$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,666$8,762$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.9115.8416.23
 Students per Librarian59110044573
 Students per Counselor323390530
 Grade School Educ.2.8%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.8%11.5%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.4%82.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.22.9%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.4%7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.28.0%22.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.1%5.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.0%0.6%1.5%

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Reviews for Frankfort    3 Reviews

I was born here at Kings Daughter Hospital. I still have family members living here. Although I haven't lived here in years, I knew the place well and keep up with  More

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I have traveled all over the United States (SC, NY, FL, CO, WY, MO, OH, IN, WV). I've also traveled to other countries (Panama & Canada), and I've never been anywhere  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived here for 15 years. Almost all the restaurants are fast food. State government is the dominant workforce and does not pay well, so many businesses open only  More

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Reviews for Harrisburg    23 Reviews

I wouldn't recommend Harrisburg. I currently live here, but I'm moving to Lancaster in a month. The problem with Harrisburg is that many long-term residents often refer  More

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Over 7 years ago

I moved to Harrisburg right after college and have been here for about 6 years now. This city is OK. Downtown has some nicer restaurants, but still has just as many  More

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Having lived here many years I've noticed that some people are very nice but most won't give you the time of day.Due to many years of "lifetime" politicians, the city is  More

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ZIPS IN FRANKFORT, KENTUCKY
40601
ZIPS IN HARRISBURG, PENNSYLVANIA
17104 17103 17102 17101 17120

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