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Stroudsburg, PA vs Poughkeepsie, NY

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- Poughkeepsie spends 22.5% more per student than Stroudsburg.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.4% higher in Poughkeepsie than in Stroudsburg. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Poughkeepsie had 1.0% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Stroudsburg
 Stroudsburg, PAPoughkeepsie, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$28,380$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,382  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$16,100$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.04  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock9054573
 Students per Counselor266  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock4.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.12.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock87.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.1%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock8.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock10.0%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock1.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Stroudsburg    2 Reviews
Cheryl  · Stroudsburg, PA
Something for Everyone
Over 15 years ago

I know that many people are afraid of investing in real estate right now and the lenders are stricter, but what a grand opportunity if you were thinking about buying but  More

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Harold · Bushkill, PA
Housing & Taxes in the Pocono Mtns.
Over 19 years ago

The Pocono area has become a suburb of NYC and the metro areas of NJ. The cost of housing has sky rocketed in the last couple of years. Also school taxes have increased  More

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Reviews for Poughkeepsie    10 Reviews
Jessica · Fontana, CA
Mixed Feelings
Over 7 years ago

I have mixed feelings about Poughkeepsie because there are equally as many things I love about that town as there are things I hate about it so I'm just going to write a  More

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Lisa · Wappingers Falls, NY
Housing
Over 12 years ago

Prices are high here. housing is easily 25-30percent of our monthly  More

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Sheri · Poughkeepsie, NY
cost of living
Over 13 years ago

It'd be great if jobs were available. This city is OK but COL is so much higher in NY than where I was raised in South Maybe I should head  More

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