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Melville, NY vs Syosset, NY

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Highlights
- Syosset spends 3.6% more per student than Melville.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.7% lower in Syosset than in Melville. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Syosset had 3.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Melville
 Melville, NYSyosset, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$31,321$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$26,965  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,368$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.27  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9794573
 Students per Counselor356  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock96.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.62.0%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock22.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree8.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock2.7%1.5%
Reviews for Melville    2 Reviews

Over 13 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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Over 13 years ago

Long Island has great beaches, wonderful schools, great proximity to NYC but I just got divorced and I am looking for a slower paced community that is less expensive. It  More

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Reviews for Syosset    1 Reviews

Syosset is one of the best places for your child to get an education. The schools go above and beyond to give the students the opportunities to succeed in their student  More

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