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Towanda, PA vs Jamestown, NY

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- Jamestown spends 40.9% more per student than Towanda.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 24.9% lower in Jamestown than in Towanda. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Jamestown had 5.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Towanda
 Towanda, PAJamestown, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$25,450$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$15,936  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,818$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.28  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock4634573
 Students per Counselor483  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock3.6%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.15.2%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock85.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock15.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.22.2%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock7.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.8%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.1%1.5%
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Reviews for Towanda    1 Reviews
jack · Towanda, PA
Do NOT relocate to Towanda, PA!!
Over 9 years ago

I grew up here. there is NOTHING to do in this area. well, unless you drive 45 mins north, into NYS. Towanda is known for the meth capitol of the north. NOW, it's  More

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Reviews for Jamestown    2 Reviews
tori · Jamestown, NY
Beautiful surroundings
Over 17 years ago

I have lived all over this country and can say that Jamestown is a lovely old city. It has some problems common to small, rural cities in the northeast - lack of job  More

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Elaine · Jamestown, NY
Closed in feeling
Over 18 years ago

We have been out West several times and find that we like the wide open spaces. Here in New York the foothills are to close and not enough open  More

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