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Lander, WY vs West Chester, PA

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Highlights
- West Chester spends 15.7% less per student than Lander.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 16.5% higher in West Chester than in Lander. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- West Chester had 1.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lander

Education
 Lander, WYWest Chester, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$24,347$20,536$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$21,200$15,724$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$11,829$10,034$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.9813.9616.23
 Students per Librarian2795544573
 Students per Counselor245301530
 Grade School Educ.2.0%3.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.3%4.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.93.7%92.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.1%12.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.7%4.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.41.0%54.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.2%13.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.5%2.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.7%3.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Lander    10 Reviews

I lived in Florida for 21 years and decided to get a life and moved to Lander, Wyoming. For me, this place is exactly what I’d been wanting. I don’t like the crowds and  More

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Over 3 years ago

Lander, WY, is noisy. First responder agencies in town run sirens on almost every call. Multiple tornado sirens around town are used to notify firefighters of fire  More

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Have lived and worked full time here for past 3.5 yrs, in WY for 18. It is a beautiful area to visit for outdoor recreation--hiking, climbing, mtn biking, xc skiing,  More

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Reviews for West Chester    14 Reviews

We've lived in various states, small towns & big cities, all over the country and we both felt West Chester was home as soon as we hit downtown. We've been here 8 years  More

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There seems to be 2 different profiles for West Chester, PA. One says it's a town of <20K and another says it's more like a small city at over 40K. I was kind of  More

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Over 12 years ago

Good that you live in Allentown, because you sure aren't seeing the real West Chester. We're from CA, and we couldn't afford to buy a home there. WC has grown into a  More

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82520
ZIPS IN WEST CHESTER, PENNSYLVANIA
19383

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