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2025 Compare Cities Education:
Schenectady, NY vs Spring Valley, NY

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- Spring Valley spends 30.8% more per student than Schenectady.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.1% lower in Spring Valley than in Schenectady. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Spring Valley had 12.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Schenectady
 Schenectady, NYSpring Valley, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$30,157$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,501  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$18,649$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.84  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock6654573
 Students per Counselor291  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock12.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock74.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.5%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.8%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock4.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.4%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.7%1.5%
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Reviews for Schenectady    4 Reviews
Joe · Rotterdam, NY
Falling into ruin
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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kevin · Kings Park, NY
Just take a walk
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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carlos · Schenectady, NY
target areas
Over 17 years ago

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

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Reviews for Spring Valley    3 Reviews
robert · Spring Valley, NY
cost of living
Over 11 years ago

taxes,taxes,taxes  More

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Abhd · Spring Valley, NY
too expensive!!!!
Over 19 years ago

Apartment renting here is twice the national average!! I need to find some place  More

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Abhd · Spring Valley, NY
too expensive!!!!
Over 19 years ago

Apartment renting here is twice the national average!! I need to find some place  More

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