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Farmington, CT vs Silver Spring, MD

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Highlights
- Silver Spring spends 21.3% less per student than Farmington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 10.5% higher in Silver Spring than in Farmington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Silver Spring had 8.8% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Farmington

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 Farmington, CTSilver Spring, MDUnited States
 Expend. per Student$25,069$19,736$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,830$16,697$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,433$10,703$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.3313.6316.23
 Students per Librarian4794904573
 Students per Counselor341292530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%8.0%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.6%5.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.2%86.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.12.4%10.3%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.0%4.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.62.1%58.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.20.8%20.4%9.3%
 Professional Degree5.9%6.7%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree4.6%6.1%1.5%

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Reviews for Farmington    4 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

housing medium cost for Northeast; all other costs  More

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Over 14 years ago

....that there isn't more reasonably priced homes in Farmington because it really is a great town to live in. It's small enough to feel like you know people, but big  More

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If you work in the health insurance industry, and have school-age kids, this is a great place. The liberal, progressive culture is also a plus (to some  More

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Reviews for Silver Spring    18 Reviews

Growing up in Silver Spring, my family and I have been residents for the better part of 25 years. Although some of the development has been great (Discovery Channel, new  More

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What a delightful school! The first time we drove up to the school, our first impression was of the charming shaded playground with wooden structures and surrounding  More

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What a delightful school! The first time we drove up to the school, our first impression was of the charming shaded playground with wooden structures and surrounding  More

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