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Southbury, CT vs Simsbury, CT

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- Simsbury spends 8.3% more per student than Southbury.
- The Student Teacher Ratio is 2.8% lower in Simsbury than in Southbury. (lower means fewer students in each classroom).
- Simsbury had 2.9% more residents who had graduated High School compared to Southbury

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 Southbury, CTSimsbury, CTUnited States
 Expend. per Student$23,138$25,069$15,905
 Educ. Expend. per Student$20,223$20,830$13,142
 Instr. Expend. per Student$12,407$12,433$7,999
 Pupil/Teacher Ratio12.6812.3316.23
 Students per Librarian5404794573
 Students per Counselor365341530
 Grade School Educ.2.3%0.8%4.8%
 Some High School Educ.2.2%1.0%6.3%
 High School Educ.95.5%98.2%88.9%
 Some College Educ.14.7%13.8%20.0%
 2 yr College Grad.10.1%6.9%8.7%
 4 yr College Grad.52.4%66.5%33.7%
 Masters Grad.17.2%20.9%9.3%
 Professional Degree4.2%5.3%2.2%
 Doctorate Degree3.9%3.4%1.5%

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Reviews for Southbury    5 Reviews

Over 10 years ago

My husband and I retired here a very short time ago and we feel we found a place that is welcoming to all and offers everyone something that fits their bill. A great  More

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Over 16 years ago

Southbury used to be an affordable small town to live in. In just the last 7 years property taxes have risen almost 70%. Many people who could easily afford to live here  More

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Over 16 years ago

Southbury is the "sweet spot" of Connecticut for weather, getting just the right amount of sun and precipitation while avoiding the potential flooding along the coast  More

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Reviews for Simsbury    2 Reviews

Over 14 years ago

We've lived in Simsbury for over 24 years, relocated here by choice because of the small town feel and quality of education. We made the right choice, cost of living is  More

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Over 15 years ago

I lived in Simsbury for 1 1/2 yrs. The cost of housing as a whole is expensive. Homes are a bit more than surrounding areas, but the property tax is what drives up the  More

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