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Rochester, MA vs Fall River, MA

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Highlights
- Fall River spends 7.1% more per student than Rochester.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 1.1% lower in Fall River than in Rochester. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Fall River had 22.4% fewer residents who had graduated High School compared to Rochester

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 Rochester, MAFall River, MAUnited States
 Expend. per Student$18,961$20,311$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$16,727$16,183$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$10,526$9,937$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio13.0912.9516.23
 Students per Librarian5295294573
 Students per Counselor409353530
 Grade School Educ.0.3%13.5%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.5%11.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.97.2%75.5%88.9%
 Some College Educ.9.6%18.2%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.13.5%8.0%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.51.7%15.7%33.7%
 Masters Grad.16.2%4.1%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.6%0.5%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree1.9%0.5%1.5%

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Over 4 years ago

Could not leave fast enough. Crime, unemployment, and the prejudice against anyone not of Portuguese descent was palpable. Gangs running  More

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Over 8 years ago

A lot of negative thing are being said about fall river on this page. I grew up in this city and I have to say it was much nicer when I was a child.but it seems like  More

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As someone who was born and raised in Fall River, MA, I have to say that all the negative remarks I read are absolutely correct. In fact, the only good thing about Fall  More

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