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Pittsfield, MA vs Quincy, MA

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Highlights
- Quincy spends 2.9% less per student than Pittsfield.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 23.1% higher in Quincy than in Pittsfield. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Quincy had 3.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Pittsfield

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 Pittsfield, MAQuincy, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,370$22,685$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,206$18,734$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,441$11,795$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio10.312.6816.23
 Students per Librarian3973534573
 Students per Counselor370308530
 Grade School Educ.2.1%6.1%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.5.5%4.6%6.3%
 High School Educ.92.4%89.3%88.9%
 Some College Educ.20.2%14.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.9.2%7.5%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.33.0%45.6%33.7%
 Masters Grad.9.7%14.7%9.3%
 Professional Degree2.3%2.1%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.2%2.3%1.5%

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Reviews for Pittsfield    6 Reviews

I have grown up in Pittsfield, moved away, and came back. The loss of the GE manufacturing plant in the 80's adversely affected this blue collar city. This is not the  More

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Pittsfield has done nothing to attract any form of business for the 40 of 47 years that I have lived here. The current tax rate is now 3.7% for business property - that  More

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Hello, I was surprised to see Pittsfield, MA, listed as one of the towns with least crime. We've had 4 shootings since the beginning of the year! Where do you get  More

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Reviews for Quincy    7 Reviews

Where to start? The principal shouts rude things at parents and students and she often lies about phantom school rules. PTO members have quit over this person. Bullying  More

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Over 10 years ago

Quincy is a seaside community and has an approximate population of 90,000 people. Settled by Myles Standish and Captain Wollaston and established as a township in  More

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Over 14 years ago

Not a very bike friendly city but if you are willing to driver there are biking spots north, west and south of here. Lots and lots of Chinese food places but we have  More

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ZIPS IN PITTSFIELD, MASSACHUSETTS
01201
ZIPS IN QUINCY, MASSACHUSETTS
02169 02170 02171

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