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Pittston, PA vs Cherokee, AL

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Highlights
- Cherokee spends 24.5% less per student than Pittston.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.4% higher in Cherokee than in Pittston. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Cherokee had 8.3% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pittston
 Pittston, PACherokee, ALUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,980$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,391  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,369$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio15.82  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5514573
 Students per Counselor553  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.8.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock81.7%88.9%
 Some College Educ.21.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock4.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.19.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock2.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.6%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.0%1.5%
Reviews for Pittston    1 Reviews

Over 16 years ago

This area is really going to the dogs - corrupt politicians, a run-down building being destroyed by fire every week, etc. Sure there are some new businesses moving in,  More

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Reviews for Cherokee    1 Reviews

I like the climate in Cherokee, but it is a hot spot for tornadic  More

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