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Putnam, CT vs Pittston, PA

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- Pittston spends 30.4% less per student than Putnam.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 28.1% higher in Pittston than in Putnam. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Pittston had 3.2% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Putnam
 Putnam, CTPittston, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,203$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,621  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,977$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.35  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock13644573
 Students per Counselor288  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock2.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.4%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock89.1%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.2%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock10.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.21.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock6.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
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Reviews for Putnam    1 Reviews
les · Danielson, CT
A waning culture seeking revitalization
Over 14 years ago

Not very long ago (4 - 5 years), Putnam was a tremendously viable destination for antiques. Two of every three stores in Putnam's town center were dedicated to the  More

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Michelle · Pittston, PA
Time to get out
Over 17 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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