2025 Compare Cities Education:
Schenectady, NY vs Haverford, PA

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Highlights
- Haverford spends 3.2% less per student than Schenectady.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 9.5% higher in Haverford than in Schenectady. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Haverford had 14.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Schenectady
 Schenectady, NYHaverford, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,319$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,501  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$10,892$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6004573
 Students per Counselor291  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock1.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock6.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock18.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.9%1.5%
Reviews for Schenectady    4 Reviews

Over 4 years ago

I have lived in Schenectady for more than two decades, not necessarily by choice up until now. The city looks like it's growing and developing downtown, which is a very  More

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Over 16 years ago

WE have been looking in Schenectady for a few years. We have stayed at the Parker INN a few times in the Presidential Suite. It has what we want. City atmosphere, but  More

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Over 17 years ago

shenectady is a great place to start businesses as well as providing affordable  More

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Reviews for Haverford    2 Reviews

Not exactly a social hub. People stick to themselves and clearly have a "Mainline" sense of entitlement. Too bad because, it's a beautiful place with lovely geography  More

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Nestled within Haverford Township lies Havertown, a town that can be proud of its historic roots, its proximity to Philadelphia, and its family-centric lifestyles. Top  More

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