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Lexington, KY vs Worcester, MA

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Highlights
- Worcester spends 31.8% more per student than Lexington.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 5.8% lower in Worcester than in Lexington. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Worcester had 7.1% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Lexington

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 Lexington, KYWorcester, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$14,980$19,742$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$13,138$16,667$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$8,210$10,582$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.4712.6916.23
 Students per Librarian6474644573
 Students per Counselor450379530
 Grade School Educ.3.0%5.9%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.4.6%8.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.4%85.8%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.0%17.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.7.9%8.2%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.45.6%32.2%33.7%
 Masters Grad.12.2%8.8%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%2.0%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.4%2.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Lexington    62 Reviews

Lexington is a beautiful city. There are tons of tree lined streets and even trees in both sides of the city's only freeway. It's relatively small, which can be both  More

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Over 3 years ago

Very beautiful/underrated city!!  More

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I have lived here now for over five years, originally from the west coast and here is my top 10 for why you should NOT move here. #1 The Culture: They have none, it  More

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Reviews for Worcester    11 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

I don't understand why your statistics say there aren't any Hispanics/Latinos in Worcester. I'm Puerto Rican, and I grew up there. There are plenty of Latin people all  More

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Over 12 years ago

Great healthcare statewide, not just in  More

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Though I don't live there, Worcester is a first class bargain for a great first class education! Worcester has at least 10 great colleges and universities in this city,  More

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