2025 Compare Cities Education:
Johnstown, PA vs Fort Smith, AR

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Highlights
- Fort Smith spends 31.2% less per student than Johnstown.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.1% lower in Fort Smith than in Johnstown. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fort Smith had 3.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Johnstown
 Johnstown, PAFort Smith, ARUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,053$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,021  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$5,814$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.54  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock3414573
 Students per Counselor401  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock7.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.11.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock82.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.9%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.14.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.7%1.5%
Reviews for Johnstown    16 Reviews

It is a historic city with a booming economy located in Johnstown, PA. In the past two years, crime and drug problems have decreased, and the city promotes arts,  More

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Over 5 years ago

It's a filthy drug thug pitbull  More

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Over 13 years ago

Johnstown is very sceneic. The people are very nice howeever, if you go too far out into suburbia you will find a great deal of ignorance and racism. The down side is  More

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Reviews for Fort Smith    28 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I lived here for over a year and it SUCKS. The major grocery store is Walmart. And two other grocery stores and they are high price. One Sams Club , one target ,one  More

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Over 4 years ago

I have been here since 2005. The only good thing about Fort Smith is they have 2 Aldi locations. The cost of living might be cheaper but you also don't have renter's  More

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Over 6 years ago

Dis place lit no  More

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