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Poughkeepsie, NY vs Lawrenceville, GA

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- Lawrenceville spends 57.0% less per student than Poughkeepsie.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.1% higher in Lawrenceville than in Poughkeepsie. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lawrenceville had 3.6% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Poughkeepsie
 Poughkeepsie, NYLawrenceville, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,190$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$24,643  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$6,621$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.45  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock8074573
 Students per Counselor347  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.7.8%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock84.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.29.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock5.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews
Jessica · Fontana, CA
Mixed Feelings
Over 7 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Lisa · Wappingers Falls, NY
Housing
Over 12 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Sheri · Poughkeepsie, NY
cost of living
Over 13 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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Reviews for Lawrenceville    11 Reviews
Dr. Adam · Lawrenceville, GA
Best place to live in North Atlanta.
Over 8 years ago

I am a doctor by profession and use to live diffrent places in diffrent states, but I liked the Chandler Pond neighborhood in Lawrenceville, GA is best place to live.  More

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Stephen · Sioux Falls, SD
The same city?
Over 14 years ago

I owned 2 homes in Lawrenceville and was a long time resident. Lawrenceville experienced great growth and was the commuters dream in the 1980's. It was one white  More

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hong · Lawrenceville, GA
best live place
Over 14 years ago

cheaper cost for both live and  More

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