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Hazleton, PA vs Pocono Pines, PA

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Highlights
- Pocono Pines spends 34.7% more per student than Hazleton.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.9% lower in Pocono Pines than in Hazleton. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pocono Pines had 7.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Hazleton
 Hazleton, PAPocono Pines, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$23,173$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,391  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,149$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.82  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7104573
 Students per Counselor553  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock24.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Hazleton    6 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I saw that arts and culture is a listed con for this city. This is simply untrue. This city has a great up and coming Arts  More

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As a longtime resident of the Hazleton Area, I can tell you it is one of the worst places to live in this country and I am sorry that I didn't run the second I graduated  More

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here you can go shopping or you can go to the lakes, not a lot other things to do. locals like to go hunting dear, ride motorcycles. a good thing is that you can drive  More

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Reviews for Pocono Pines    2 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

Pocono Pines is a small mountain lake town with only two major roads, and when I say major - they each only have two lanes – one in each direction. We are centrally  More

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The rents and the food prices have gotten too high for persons living on a fixed income. The traffic is horrendous. The climate is actually WARMER due to the immense  More

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