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White Plains, NY vs Mechanicsburg, PA

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Highlights
- Mechanicsburg spends 41.3% less per student than White Plains.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.5% higher in Mechanicsburg than in White Plains. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Mechanicsburg had 8.1% more residents who had graduated High School compared to White Plains

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 White Plains, NYMechanicsburg, PAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$31,362$18,415$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$27,367$13,693$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$18,180$8,392$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7414.4616.23
 Students per Librarian9327314573
 Students per Counselor315279530
 Grade School Educ.6.0%0.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.5%3.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.89.5%96.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.0%14.7%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.6.9%5.8%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.53.0%41.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.0%7.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree7.3%0.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree2.5%0.4%1.5%

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Reviews for White Plains    8 Reviews

Over 15 years ago

The city does a very good job promoting youth sports. They recently upgraded a number of sporting venues including the high school & middle school football fields &  More

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Over 16 years ago

I love living in White Plains there are many activities,reataurants and it's close to New York City.The only draw back to me is the occasional heavy and unpredictable  More

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Over 16 years ago

It's a fantastic place to live and I wish I didn't have to move, but now that I'm looking to buy my first home outside my parents house (which was bought for 122,000  More

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Reviews for Mechanicsburg    3 Reviews

Over 7 years ago

We moved here in the summer of 2016 from out of state with high hopes and for all the right reasons > job, family (my husband, a Penn State grad, was born & raised in  More

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Over 11 years ago

Greetings everyone, I grew up in Allentown PA and moved to Mechanicsburg in 2000 when attempting to reconcile with my ex-wife. My son had just started kindergarten  More

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Over 15 years ago

It is reserve and  More

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ZIPS IN WHITE PLAINS, NEW YORK
10605 10606 10601 10604
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