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Poughkeepsie town, NY vs Brewster, NY

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- Brewster spends 11.8% more per student than Poughkeepsie town.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 8.0% lower in Brewster than in Poughkeepsie town. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Brewster had 20.0% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Poughkeepsie town
 Poughkeepsie town, NYBrewster, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$31,726$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$24,643  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,543$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.45  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9704573
 Students per Counselor347  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock19.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock73.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.40.6%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.4%1.5%
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Reviews for Brewster    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Lived here for some time, school taxes way above national average, the town once thriving is no longer the same, there are nicer towns going south along the rail but  More

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Over 19 years ago

A nice area that is 1 1/2 hr by train North of New York City. It is growing rapidly because of the cost of housing is becoming extreme as you get closer to NYC. It has  More

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