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West Islip, NY vs Guilderland, NY

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- Guilderland spends 13.9% less per student than West Islip.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 3.0% higher in Guilderland than in West Islip. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Guilderland had 1.3% more residents who had graduated High School compared to West Islip
 West Islip, NYGuilderland, NYUnited States
 Expend. per Student  Unlock$26,020$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$26,965  Unlock$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student  Unlock$13,104$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.27  Unlock16.23
 Students per Librarian  Unlock7774573
 Students per Counselor356  Unlock530
 Grade School Educ.  Unlock0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.3%  Unlock6.3%
 High School Educ.  Unlock97.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.16.3%  Unlock20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.  Unlock11.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.1%  Unlock33.7%
 Masters Grad.  Unlock20.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.7%  Unlock2.2%
 Doctorate Degree  Unlock3.7%1.5%
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Reviews for West Islip    1 Reviews
Kyle · West Islip, NY
Meh...
Over 15 years ago

It's a nice town full of middle-class to upper-class people. Mostly white though...wish it was more integrated.  More

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Reviews for Guilderland    1 Reviews
Katrina · Guilderland, NY
High cost of living, bad weather
Over 12 years ago

We have lived in Guilderland for the last 4 yrs, our rent has increased 8% and even with a promotion for both of us my husbands and my wages have only gone up 11%.  More

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