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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Raceland, LA vs Hershey, PA

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- Hershey spends 69.0% more per student than Raceland.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.1% lower in Hershey than in Raceland. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Hershey had 19.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Raceland
 Raceland, LAHershey, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$17,739$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$9,748  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$8,762$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio18.65  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock10044573
 Students per Counselor377  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.18.9%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock88.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.6%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock12.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.9%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.3%1.5%
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Reviews for Raceland    1 Reviews
Kent · Raceland, LA
Cost of lliving
Over 16 years ago

I read teh assessment of Raceland regarding housing and cost of living. Both are misleading. I am sure the median price of house is as you stated but many of the  More

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Reviews for Hershey    3 Reviews
Melissa · Hershey, PA
Born and Raised Hershey, PA
Over 8 years ago

Lived her most of my life, with a few years in locations close by. If moving to Central PA, Hershey is by far the best. It is a cute town where you will feel extremely  More

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Melissa  · Hershey, PA
A cool place to live
Over 17 years ago

We moved to Hershey, PA 2 years ago and fell in love with it. It is a quaint town that hosts various community activities throughout the year. The schools are among  More

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Ann · Hershey, PA
Hershey, PA
Over 19 years ago

We live right next door to Hersheypark and there are many recreational programs within the city for  More

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