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Gloversville, NY vs Decatur, AL

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- Decatur spends 49.0% less per student than Gloversville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 51.5% higher in Decatur than in Gloversville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Decatur had 0.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Gloversville
 Gloversville, NYDecatur, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,058$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,344  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,441$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.75  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4794573
 Students per Counselor244  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.1%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock83.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Gloversville    2 Reviews

Over 18 years ago

Gloversville, NY once "Gloved the World". Today, in common with many cities which lost their economic base to cheap labor in other countries, Gloversville is in  More

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I have an opportunity to invest in some Gloversville multi-unit properties. I'd appreciate any feedback about the good and bad of doing this. I'm mostly interested in  More

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Reviews for Decatur    12 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville about 6 months ago. I love it! Traffic is mostly light, even at rush hour. You have enough shopping amenities here you rarely have to  More

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Over 4 years ago

I moved to Decatur three months ago from Huntsville and I am very satisfied with the city. Decatur boasts many amenities: on the river, surrounded on two sides by  More

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Over 6 years ago

I moved to Decatur from Huntsville a little over a year ago. I'm just not a big fan for a few reasons. #1 Brownsferry Nuclear Power Plant is exactly 10.43 miles from my  More

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