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Dover, NH vs Providence, RI

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Highlights
- Providence spends 6.5% less per student than Dover.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 7.7% higher in Providence than in Dover. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Providence had 12.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Dover

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 Dover, NHProvidence, RIUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,903$18,605$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,209$16,362$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,919$9,362$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.413.3516.23
 Students per Librarian4039134573
 Students per Counselor226390530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%9.2%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.3.9%7.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.94.9%83.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.15.7%14.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.11.0%5.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.47.8%33.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.13.9%9.5%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.6%3.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.6%2.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Dover    4 Reviews

I love Dover New Hampshire.I was born in Dover and grew up there.I moved in 2004 to Tennessee.I have been home sick ever since for Dover.I am now searching for a place  More

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Over 16 years ago

The area is well situated for many day trips (Portland, Me, Boston, Ma, Concord NH and the white mountains) Negatives are weather (winters mainly because fall is  More

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Over 18 years ago

Dover, NH, is a terrific place to live. Quite, great seasonal weather, gorgeous autumns, extremely scenic. Short on culture, but 15 minutes to Portsmouth, little over  More

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Reviews for Providence    19 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I think I hate this city more then my  More

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Over 8 years ago

I currently live in Rockford IL and just graduated college for broadcasting. I want to move out of this depressing, negative city and was thinking about Providence,  More

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And I've been to San Francisco and Seattle, so that's saying a lot. If you like pot, good for you, my annoyance is with all the people who smoke pot plainly in  More

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