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Newark, DE vs Lewiston, ME

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Highlights
- Lewiston spends 23.2% less per student than Newark.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 18.2% lower in Lewiston than in Newark. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Lewiston had 9.2% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Newark

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 Newark, DELewiston, MEUnited States
 Expend. per Student$19,973$15,349$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$17,388$13,737$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$9,785$8,377$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio14.0911.5316.23
 Students per Librarian11044074573
 Students per Counselor329313530
 Grade School Educ.1.8%5.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.1.3%6.2%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.9%88.0%88.9%
 Some College Educ.17.8%16.6%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.8.1%10.6%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.55.0%21.3%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.1%5.6%9.3%
 Professional Degree1.2%0.8%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree9.4%0.9%1.5%

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Reviews for Newark    8 Reviews

Over 12 years ago

Generally, Delaware public schools are dreadful. Most people that can afford it choose to invest in their child or children by sending them anywhere but to a Delaware  More

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I have lived in Newark for 27 years. My great-grandmother owned the Windy Hills development when it was a farm, and my father even grew up in the same house that I did.  More

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I am thinking of moving to Newark, but wanted to know if commuting to Philly is possible, especially outside of 9-5 hours. I see PATCO runs to Newark, but I don't know  More

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Reviews for Lewiston    7 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

Sadley, there's little hope if this town can rise up to overcome the extreme poverty of this socio-economical class in an underserved community, unless... PARENTS do  More

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I have lived and worked in Lewiston-Auburn for nearly 30 years and I think it's a wonderful place to raise a family. We sent both our kids to the Lewiston public  More

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Despite years of efforts to revitalize Maine's second largest city, it seems Lewiston will always be joked about as the "armpit" of the State. City and State leaders  More

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ZIPS IN NEWARK, DELAWARE
19711 19717 19716
ZIPS IN LEWISTON, MAINE
04240

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