2024 Compare Cities Education:
Oxford, CT vs Shelton, WA

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Highlights
- Shelton spends 25.0% less per student than Oxford.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 58.0% higher in Shelton than in Oxford. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Shelton had 15.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Oxford
 Oxford, CTShelton, WAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,138$17,359$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,223$13,642$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,407$8,428$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6820.0316.23
 Students per Librarian54037364573
 Students per Counselor365430530
 Grade School Educ.1.2%10.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.7%8.3%6.3%
 High School Educ.96.1%81.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.18.9%25.1%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.0%9.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.43.3%13.9%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.8%2.2%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.1%0.4%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree0.6%0.2%1.5%
Reviews for Oxford    3 Reviews

The overview of Oxford seems odd to me as it lists, as part of the cons, areas of urban decay. Not sure how, where or what they were looking at. Oxford was once a  More

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Oxford is a lovely town but offers little to no service and taxes it's residents out of their homes. Too bad because it wasn't always that way but the current political  More

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Over 16 years ago

Nice people. Lots of community  More

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Reviews for Shelton    5 Reviews

Over 3 years ago

Lived here 13 years. Air smells like chemicals and gasses not to mention how terrible the pollen is. People are either terribly rude, your friends, or follow you home at  More

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Over 5 years ago

Shelton is a town stuck in the mud. Thats the best way to describe it. People like it that way from what I can tell. It's stuck in time between an old town appearance   More

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Below are the crime statistics on Shelton Wa compared to the national average. Several thing you can count on in Shelton is increase crime, homeless living everywhere  More

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