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Guilderland, NY vs Brewster, NY

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Highlights
- Brewster spends 21.9% more per student than Guilderland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.3% lower in Brewster than in Guilderland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Brewster had 25.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Guilderland
 Guilderland, NYBrewster, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$31,726$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,333  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,543$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.64  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9704573
 Students per Counselor248  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock19.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock73.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
Reviews for Guilderland    1 Reviews

We have lived in Guilderland for the last 4 yrs, our rent has increased 8% and even with a promotion for both of us my husbands and my wages have only gone up 11%.  More

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Reviews for Brewster    2 Reviews

Over 14 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 19 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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