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Gainesville, VA vs Yorktown, NY

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- Yorktown spends 118.7% more per student than Gainesville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 20.4% lower in Yorktown than in Gainesville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Yorktown had 2.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Gainesville
 Gainesville, VAYorktown, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$31,362$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,956  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,180$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio16  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9324573
 Students per Counselor293  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock94.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock18.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.8%1.5%
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Mark · Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY
Yorktown is for people.
Over 7 years ago

Yorktown is ideal for raising a family with great schools, parks, trails, shopping, etc. Excellent police, Fire and emergency support, and lots of green rolling hills.  More

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