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Saginaw, MI vs Allentown, PA

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Highlights
- Allentown spends 63.8% more per student than Saginaw.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 12.9% lower in Allentown than in Saginaw. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Allentown had 2.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Saginaw

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 Saginaw, MIAllentown, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$12,036$19,712$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$10,703$15,267$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$6,446$9,777$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio17.3315.116.23
 Students per Librarian10935794573
 Students per Counselor719329530
 Grade School Educ.3.5%8.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.13.5%11.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.83.0%80.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.2%19.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.9%7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.12.6%17.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.3.1%3.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.7%1.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.1%0.8%1.5%

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Reviews for Saginaw    12 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

I have been here a hot min (since birth). it ain't that bad. there is a lot to like if you ain't mad all of the time.  More

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Over 7 years ago

I've lived in Saginaw and completely hated it. Dilapidated buildings throughout the city that are being used for crack smokers, drug deals, and other criminal  More

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Pros: Cost of Living. This is probably one of the cheapest areas in the country. Cons: Local government has outrageous taxes and fees. No jobs, CRIME!!!!, no  More

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Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 9 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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ZIPS IN SAGINAW, MICHIGAN
48601 48602 48607
ZIPS IN ALLENTOWN, PENNSYLVANIA
18102 18103 18104 18109 18101

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