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Melrose, MA vs Dallastown, PA

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Highlights
- Dallastown spends 18.1% less per student than Melrose.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 21.6% higher in Dallastown than in Melrose. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Dallastown had 8.5% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Melrose
 Melrose, MADallastown, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,289$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,196  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,441$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.99  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5474573
 Students per Counselor331  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.11.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock5.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.61.9%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.5%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Melrose    1 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Melrose is located a mere 7 miles from Boston and is only one of four cities in MA without a major road traversing, there are three commuter rail stops. It's filled  More

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Reviews for Dallastown    1 Reviews

I have unfortunately lived here for 11 years now. I would like to add, that I have lived in almost every state in the union, so I have been around a bit. The quality of  More

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