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Billerica, MA vs Manchester, CT

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Highlights
- Manchester spends 6.4% more per student than Billerica.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.8% higher in Manchester than in Billerica. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Manchester had 2.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Billerica

Education
 Billerica, MAManchester, CTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,560$25,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$19,196$20,830$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,141$12,433$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio11.9912.3316.23
 Students per Librarian3544794573
 Students per Counselor331341530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%2.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%5.1%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.9%92.9%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.0%17.9%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.4%9.4%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.39.0%38.8%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.0%13.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%1.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Billerica    4 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

I'm really not complaining about living here. My husband and I are retired and I think the cost of living is higher here than many other places. We are trying to agree  More

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Over 15 years ago

Having lived in 3rd world countries in South America I can tell you that the entire area is headed in the same direction. Congestion is increasing, traffic is getting  More

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Over 15 years ago

Having lived in 3rd world countries down in South America I can honestly say that the entire area is headed in the same direction. Congestion is increasing, traffic is  More

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Reviews for Manchester    5 Reviews

My husband and I moved to CT 20 years ago. He was headhunted by a firm in Hartford, and they made a good enough salary offer to bring us here. Oy, the sticker shock!  More

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Over 9 years ago

It Sucks No work no friendly  More

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Over 13 years ago

Manchester is a gateway to Hartford. Then its all down hill from there. watch out  More

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