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Washburn, MO vs Allentown, PA

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- Allentown spends 44.3% more per student than Washburn.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 15.4% higher in Allentown than in Washburn. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Allentown had 6.9% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Washburn
 Washburn, MOAllentown, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$19,712$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$11,955  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$9,777$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.08  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock5794573
 Students per Counselor314  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock8.4%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.9.5%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock80.6%88.9%
 Some College Educ.26.0%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.4.3%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock3.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.0%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock0.8%1.5%
Reviews for Washburn    1 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

My husband and I moved here from the Chicago suburbs 2 years ago looking for an escape from the hustle and bustle. We most certainly got it here. Washburn is a tiny town  More

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Reviews for Allentown    25 Reviews

Winter in Allentown is alright, mild temperatures, there isn't much snow but there are some nearby ski resorts with artificial snow. In the summer there are some fun  More

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do you like cold and snow? Allentown may not be the coldest place in the country but it gets very cold and the winter feels endless...arctic blast after another and  More

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Over 10 years ago

This is a beautiful place, kept clean by weekly street sweeping. A multitude of parks exist including the exceptional Rose Garden and sports fields, and people use them  More

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