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Augusta, ME vs Aurora, CO

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Highlights
- Aurora spends 6.8% less per student than Augusta.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 49.2% higher in Aurora than in Augusta. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Aurora had 5.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Augusta

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 Augusta, MEAurora, COUnited States
 Expend. per Student$16,335$15,228$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$14,350$12,429$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,271$7,402$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.8517.6816.23
 Students per Librarian31917764573
 Students per Counselor299353530
 Grade School Educ.2.8%6.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.6%6.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.91.6%86.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.19.8%21.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.4%9.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.27.0%31.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.7.3%8.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree0.8%1.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.8%1.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Augusta    8 Reviews

We spent 1 year in Augusta. It is probably the cutest Capitol city that I have ever visited in the US. That being said, it has a dark underbelly and a ruthless drug  More

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Over 14 years ago

Winter in Maine usually starts in November, occasionally in October and lasts until March, sometimes April. Although last year was unusually mild, most folks around  More

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I've been living in Augusta for about 9 months now. Moved here from New Orleans. I should be moving out in a few months; I seriously considered staying in Augusta  More

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Reviews for Aurora    40 Reviews

Used to be affordable. I lived in aurora for 5 years and it was a great because I could drive to all the cool places in Denver and elsewhere. I was priced out  More

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It is ok. Not great. It used to be worth the cost (4/5 stars). The schools are mediocre, the people are hit or miss. People born here are friendly but  More

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Over 4 years ago

I've lived here for 10 years, and I gotta say, it's easily one of the most overpriced cities I've ever lived in. The cost of living makes it not worth it to live here,  More

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04330
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80013, 80016, 80012, 80011, 80010, 80014, 80017, 80018, 80019, 80045, 10 total

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