2025 Compare Cities Education:
Pearl River, NY vs Rockville, MD

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Highlights
- Rockville spends 34.6% less per student than Pearl River.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.6% higher in Rockville than in Pearl River. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Rockville had 2.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Pearl River
 Pearl River, NYRockville, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,847  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,703$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.44  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4904573
 Students per Counselor318  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock92.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.48.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock22.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.2%1.5%
Reviews for Pearl River    3 Reviews

Schools are fantastic. The safe environment allows children to flourish. The community controls its own school district and keeps it strong. Recent investment of $50  More

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I grew up in Pearl River- it is a safe, friendly town with schools top ranked in the state every year... all this and a close proximity (25 miles) to NYC... cost of  More

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Over 17 years ago

Crime is very little to none. In fact, it's so low, when something does happen it seem's the whole town hear's about  More

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Reviews for Rockville    16 Reviews

Having practically grown up here, it is fair to think I am biased. Before making assumptions about my opinion, though, I've lived in multiple cities in these states -  More

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Over 10 years ago

No comment at this  More

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Like the title says, the Rockville, MD area is filled with opportunities. But if you don't have a pretty high standing job then I hope you have a rich uncle. I may be  More

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