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Media, PA vs Hazleton, PA

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Highlights
- Hazleton spends 22.9% less per student than Media.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.5% higher in Hazleton than in Media. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hazleton had 23.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Media
 Media, PAHazleton, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,203$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,270  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,977$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13644573
 Students per Counselor323  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock13.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock74.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.54.4%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.2%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
Reviews for Media    1 Reviews

Over 17 years ago

Media, Pa has easy access to major highways and the rail system, which makes it easy to get to downtown Philadelphia. Rail takes about the same amount of time but there  More

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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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