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Swarthmore, PA vs Lower Merion, PA

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- Lower Merion spends 2.4% more per student than Swarthmore.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.5% lower in Lower Merion than in Swarthmore. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lower Merion had 0.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Swarthmore
 Swarthmore, PALower Merion, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$22,858$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,270  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$12,188$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.06  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4234573
 Students per Counselor323  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.0.0%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock98.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.7.7%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock3.3%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.77.7%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock22.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree9.3%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock9.8%1.5%
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