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Monroe, CT vs Powder Springs, GA

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Highlights
- Powder Springs spends 39.6% less per student than Monroe.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 13.3% higher in Powder Springs than in Monroe. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Powder Springs had 3.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Monroe

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 Monroe, CTPowder Springs, GAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$22,984$13,877$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,833$11,675$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,792$7,686$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.7714.4716.23
 Students per Librarian5065374573
 Students per Counselor356376530
 Grade School Educ.1.9%3.7%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.0%3.4%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.1%93.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.13.7%21.5%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.8%9.1%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.50.1%37.0%33.7%
 Masters Grad.19.6%10.3%9.3%
 Professional Degree3.2%1.9%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.1%0.2%1.5%

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Reviews for Monroe    5 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

Monroe is an old Fairfield County village, considered the "boonies" as late as 1978, that has grown into a medium size town. The influx of transients- mostly corporate  More

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Over 15 years ago

Monroe is lacking the usual New England charm that many surrounding towns have. While parts of the Town are pretty, there are many run down shacks and unpleasant  More

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Over 15 years ago

Half the town's government is made up of school teaches, so naturally, 90% of the budget goes to them. Property taxes are typically $8000.00, and then you add personal  More

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Reviews for Powder Springs    3 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I have spent over a decade living in Powder Springs and if you take anything from my review let it be it's a great place to live if you have money and are Caucasian but  More

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Over 18 years ago

Too many cars, too few direct routes, too few left turn lanes. The traffic here is bad just about all the time, not just "rush hour". Going to the YMCA can be a  More

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Over 19 years ago

Powder Springs is great! It's a wonderful place to raise a family. Good schools, incredibly cheap housing, cute, with an old-south charm. The people are remarkably  More

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