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Philadelphia, PA vs Eureka, CA

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Highlights
- Eureka spends 39.2% less per student than Philadelphia.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 25.5% higher in Eureka than in Philadelphia. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Eureka had 2.4% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Philadelphia

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 Philadelphia, PAEureka, CAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$25,843$15,703$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,192$13,439$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$7,842$7,929$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.0418.8816.23
 Students per Librarian238070434573
 Students per Counselor408659530
 Grade School Educ.5.1%4.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.4%7.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.86.6%88.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.7%26.0%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.0%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.32.5%29.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.3%6.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.0%1.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Philadelphia    138 Reviews

I’m originally from New York City, then lived in a small city in upstate New York for eight years, then moved down to Philadelphia and have lived here for many years.  More

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Now the only reason some people disagree is because MONEY. If you live in “manayunk” (which I lived for 2 years) you can’t compare … you can’t compare your out skirt  More

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Over 3 years ago

do not go. do not travel to. Will charge you fees, anything - to pay for the mess that they made. Life long resident, born here as well. I'm Very sorry to say. Go  More

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Reviews for Eureka    43 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I lived here 7 years and moved away a year ago. Crime and homelessness was really bad. Public funds which should be used to improve infrastructure somehow disappeared.  More

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Over 3 years ago

I enjoy living in Eureka. There is a lot of beautiful outdoor trails. The climate is mild. Other places I have lived were freezing cold in winter, and flaming hot in  More

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I lived in a suburb just north of Eureka for three years. It has a small-town feel, where everybody seems to know everybody. There is zero traffic, but that's because  More

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ZIPS IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA
19120, 19111, 19124, 19143, 19134, 19149, 19104, 19148, 19140, 19145, 48 total
ZIPS IN EUREKA, CALIFORNIA
95503 95501

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